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.
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Action In North Carolina October 1862
From the North Carolina Civil War 150 site.
OCTOBER-- Confederate salt works at Bogue and Currituck Inlets destroyed.
OCTOBER 11-- Action at the Cape Fear River. Engagement between battery and Union ships near Fort Caswell.
OCTOBER 21-- Reconnaissance at New Topsail Inlet and destruction of schooner Adelaide.
OCTOBER 22-- Capture of British brig Robert Bruce.
OCTOBER 39-NOVEMBER 9-- Naval expedition to Hamilton.
--Old B-Runner
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