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.
Saturday, January 6, 2018
North Carolina Timeline, January 1863: Coastal
These are more the coastal part of what was happening.
JANUARY 5-- Expedition to capture Wilmington pilots.
JANUARY 14-- Loss of USS Columbia off Masonboro Inlet.
JANUARY 17-21-- Reconnaissance from New Bern to Pollocksville, Trenton, Young's Crossroads and Onslow.
JANUARY 19-- Skirmish at White Oak Creek.
JANUARY 20-- Skirmish near Jacksonville
JANUARY 27-28-- Reconnaissance on Neuse and Trent rivers.
JANUARY 30-FEBRUARY 3-- Naval expedition to Hertford on Perquimans River.
--Old B-Runner
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