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, September 21, 2019
N.C. Civil War Timeline for September 1864-- Part 2: Recons of Wilmington and Capture of Two Blockade Runners
SEPTEMBER 19-- Reconnaissance near Wilmington for the examination of its defenses.
SEPTEMBER 25-- Destruction of the blockade runner Lynx.
SEPTEMBER 27-- Reconnaissance near Wilmington for the examination of its defenses.
SEPTEMBER 29-- Destruction of English steamer Night Hawk.
SEPTEMBER 29-- Action in Scuppernong River , engagement of USS Valley City with Confederate forces.
--Old B-Runner
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