Show success of halmers palmers party FORTRESS AfON fe feb b ad 3 d gen butler issued tile the following on the gren gen palmer who was sent on oil an expedition to capture a force of rebel cavalry in jones arid and onslow counties coun tits NL 0 succeeded in routing the enemy and capturing twenty ahr three cc men with their horses and equipments destroyed one hundred and fifty to two thousand pounds of pork ton ten thousand pounds of tobacco also cap luied several mules on oil the 27 ian capt caddy of the new yolk battery with his command captured seve adli arid and a thousand sh cepin york county |