The New York herald., 1862-04-16

the Eleventh. Connecticut, resleneo Napain FEancn
Lewis and Samuel Steele private, discharged; Romaso
Gage private, furougb, all Of the Eleventh Conneot
out; Rev Horace James, Chaplain Twenty. fifth Massa
chuests charge Of John g. Mayo, arm amputatsd and
Leonard D. Hadlsy arm amputated returning homo on
surough Of ninety days. Captain willard Clark Of Com
pany B, resigned, VIM. H. Fairbanks, Daniel W. Eames,
and Charles Henry privates, on furlough al Of the
Twenty nth Massachusets private George lawrence
the Twentyourtn Massachusetts, discharged sergeauts
John Msseros and John Merkle OF the Fifty third New
York, D'Epineul Zouaves, furough; private A. J.
Hood Twenty third Aassachusetts with the horse Of
Lieutenant Colonel Mcrrit, who fell al Newbern.
bsi Our Newbern correspondence.
eo. ia ftp NswBmR, N. c., April :, 1852.
1as Treops again An1ioxs for the FaH7As Anticipated
Reosl ARaek-7as Movements of the Rsosl 7soops-Gess-
raj Burnside Fully Prepared 70 Meet TAem-Reoss
Prosuling About As Country Dssiroyina Prop1ty-Exps
+. litsc~s Sent IN Search Of TAsn-Nap Of Fort xacon,
SAossise ~ Pysseni appearance, Strength, Ac-A~
Oyiei~al Letter from the Commander Of tAs Fort 70
0e~sral Hjl-Estracts from The NsUoern Progress
Arrival Of Large Rnforcemsns- The Division Raised
Corps d. Armee-Its Comnanders-C -Coonel Sseu<ssoa Of
NassaeAxssts,a a Brgudisr 0rssval-His Commasd-1As
ProsOa AarsAas Keps BIr-Dsstraction Of LiQSor-A
Ssmdayin Nswown-1 1As Churches Wen Aasndsd-Sph~
ia Concert 10 General Burmsid%-7As Pyosramm>-Ar.
PoSrllk Good observation-disclosures V NimN,
BSdAdjss, ae., from TIE Seventh Regiment and OtAsrH
~, ~. iis ~ ttfstata v
sneeI last wrote you nothing has transpifsd Of vial
SAarAssr. The have al got the fAtigues Of
1heir hts victory, and ready and willing 70 push on
ses greater The feeling Of confidence that exists
hsswesa ths soldiers and their commanding officers s
ysesng stronger and stronger every day and shall
ssen 80 this division unit throughout:
Ths most important thing that have the tapis at
NJ time 10 the anticipated attack upon this place
BY the rebels Chagrped at the way n which they were
defeated here by mere handful Of men, and they In
their country and behind their ntrenc hments
shey have expressed determination to come down upon
with terrific force and utterly annihate us. To
give greater strength 70 this idea force off, sad
cavalry and infantry, amounting 10 three thousand men,
crossed over the river On the 30th ult ten mites
above and they to have been followed by still
greater force. An attack however, has not been ade
up 10 the present tm and should they be foohardy
70 make the attempt there will be bloody record to
enter upon tho pages Of history We only amply
prepared for greater number than ourselves but in
sat for anything that they bring against US backed
up - We arc by our reeeRt reinforcements. i +.
On the I'd inst. gunboat up the Bay river 10
hook after certain Colonel Terry who 1t said was
up In that region with small force Of men, but unfor.
as mon were non est, having escaped before I'VE
reached the point where IL was expected they
we're stationed. One two other expeditions
have been sent out 10 intercept and capture,
II ID possible, . number OF rebel soldiers who
are prowlIng about the country burning cotton
and otherwise destroying the property Of the residents
for fear that II should fall the hands Of tho Union
troops. You no doubt remember the deserted cavalry
camp that we discovered short time after landing as
elocum's creek, while on our way towards Newborn.
Well, there were some two three hundred dollars
worth Of stores Of various kinds there and gene
rally understood that small force Of rebels coming
down 70 destroy whatever might be there So Company
e. Of The Second Maryland regiment under the command
Captain Hunt, were sent down there In the steamer
Patuxent 70 keep guard the things and possible
70 bring tho rebels back with the. They will remain
- guard and greatly fear shatI shall have
ny power 70 give your readers description Of the
ssst am certain that those sowardy sows
sase openly hundred men, least have good
ground for thinking 20 from their past conduct.
Isnclose you few rebel documents, ono Of which
shows at glance ths poston strength general ap.
psarancs Of Fort Msoon and the other sketch shows
what preparations being made the defence Of
Warrington N c., against The following letter from
Colonel wh's, commanding Fort Macon, doubt vii,
repay psrusal, although the date 10 somewhat early Il
shows he feared approach, and his advice General
Hill ID decidedly pich;-
FoRr MACON, 0ct IL, 1851.
General d. II. HnL:-SIR-Your favor Of the 9th has
lust been received. All the work hand shall be
pushed forward with the greatest rapdy possible and
from the nature OF this country-both the land and
against ten times its number. The most exposed point
now 10, believe about Scarborough, the danger being
in the ease with which tho enemy could land, and, BY
marching up the Newport river and destroy ing the
bridges, cut us of from communication with rear
cail tns 70 your attention without being able to de-
uear SUN olnrau I,a$
sounding near the place few days SINCE and came 90
near shore Tor that purpose that one of their boats
and another regiment at this point would sreng then The
defence incalculsbly.. Captain Lscraft will move his
bants seem very willing 10 give all assistance To MS in
and about Beaufort Respectfully, N. }. WHITE,
ColonelC 3 Army, commanding Fort Macon
The following paragraph cuff from the Ne,obsvs yo,re
edited by our own men, will show the military state
Of affairs here better than could explain them -
NswBrsS, N. @. April s, 1862
large reinforcenents have arrived for this depart
ment and Wednesday aud Thursday tho streets were
alive with regiments marching through to occupy the
camps assigned them. Massachusetts, Now York and
Pennsylvania contribute troops and Maryland sends hor
loyal 10 nght against tho foul rebellion that sought
How nobiy New Yofk has responded to tho govern.
mcnps call for volunteers may be seen from the fact thst
among the regiments she has sent hers tho 1880 and
thswe undersand is not BY any means the hghsst In
number.
Tho Third artillery which under tho nc, OF Congress
changing tho organization Of the army has boon raised
TO 300 men, also arrived, and was noticeable from W
admirable appearance and discipline.
The division h,s raised 70 O CORDS drnes by these
rontorcements and the army will read with Interest tho
following extract from general orders -
GENERAL oRprRs--yo. 23
DseAKrmEr or NoRrB CARolIrA,}
NEwaEPN, AprA q, 1862 (
u The corps ddrmee occupation Of this depart.
mt will at onoc be organized INTO three divisions 70
be AnInandcd according 10 seniority Of rank o. fellows
VIA '
First.iiyision by Acting Major General roster