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.
Friday, July 6, 2018
Action in North Carolina, July 1863-- Part 1: Raid on the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
From the North Carolina Civil War Centennial Site Timeline and North Carolina Research Online.
Most all of these are along the coastal region of the state. Union forces on the actions were not always full regiment but sometimes detachments or battalions or batteries.
JULY 3-7-- Raid on the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad 3rd NY Inf, 23rd NY Cav, 3rd Light Art., 1st Mounted N.C.
JULY 4-8-- Expedition to Trenton 17th, 23rd, 27th Mass; 9th NJ,, 3rd Lt. Art,81st and 158th Infantry; 1st Lt. Art.
JULY 5-- Skirmishes at Warsaw and Kenansville 3rd NY, 23 NY Cav;; 3rd Lt.Art; 1st Mounted N.C.
JULY 5-7-- Expedition from Plymouth to Gardner's Bridge and Williamston 85th, 96th NY; 101st, 103 Pa
JULY 6-- Action at Freedom Bridge 1st LtArt
JULY 6-- Action at Quaker Bridge 17th, 23rd 27th Mass;3rd Lt Art; 81st, 103rd NJ; 9th RI; 1st Lt. Art
JULY 6-- Action at Trenton 23rd Mass; 9th NJ; 1st Lt Art
--Old B-Runner
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