All things dealing with the Civil War Navies and actions along the coasts and rivers and against forts. Emphasis will be placed on Fort Fisher and all operations around Wilmington, NC. And, of course, the Blockade and Running the Blockade.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
150 Years Ago-- March 29th-31st, 1864
MARCH 29-20TH, 1864: A boat expedition from the USS Commodore Perry ascended Chuckatuck Creek late at night to capture Confederate troops and took 20 prisoners. //// MARCH 31ST, 1864: The USS Sagamore destroyed two blockade-running schooners near Cedar Keys, Florida. //// --Old B-Runner
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