From the December 29, 2022, WECT (Wilmington, N.C.) "Education and outreach series to include guided tours of Fort Fisher, presentation at New Hanover Co. library."
The series is called "Dwell with Gratitude and Pride: New Perspectives on the Wilmington Campaign." This will include a tour of Fort Fisher on Saturday, January 7.
The series will feature weekly educational events at various lcations throughout the county and will explore the diverse experiences of people swept into the Union's campaign to capture Wilmington after the fall of Fort Fisher on January 15, 1865. Wilmington fell on February 22, 1865.
Black, white, Asian, Indigenous and Hispanic people were involved. Participants can learn about those experiences through guided tours, speakers and costumed interpretation programs according to the North Carolina Department of Natiral and Cultural Resources.
--Old B-Runner
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