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The Fort Fisher Aftermath

January 16, 2020 WalterCoffey

January 16, 1865 – Federal troops occupied Fort Fisher, the gateway to the last Confederate seaport at Wilmington, North Carolina. The Confederate garrison defending Fisher

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The Sinking of the C.S.S. Albemarle

October 28, 2019 WalterCoffey

October 28, 1864 – A young Federal officer led a daring raid to destroy the most dangerous Confederate vessel in North Carolina. The Confederate ironclad

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The Siege of Suffolk

April 11, 2018 WalterCoffey

April 11, 1863 – Confederate forces under Lieutenant General James Longstreet attacked the Federal garrison at Suffolk, Virginia, south of the James River. Longstreet had

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