Action in North Carolina, December 1862-- Part 2: Foster's Raid

Foster's Raid went from December 11-20, 1863 from New Bern and eventually as far as Goldsboro, North Carolina.

11-  Skirmish at Kinston Road

11-12--  Skirmish at Kinston Road

12-15--  Operations on the Neuse River

13-14--  Actions at Southwest Creek

14--  Engagement at Kinston, N.C.

15.  Action at Whitehall Bridge  (Ram CSS Neuse in the process of being built comes under attack)

16.  Action at Whitehall

16--  Affairs at Mt. Olive and Goshon Creek

17--  Raid on Dudley's Station

17--  Skirmish at Goldsboro Bridge

17.  Reconnaissance to Diascund Bridge

After this, Foster's Raid was over and his force returned to New Bern.

27--  Action at Elizabeth City

31--  Loss of the USS Monitor off Cape Hatteras

--Old B-R'er

Action in North Carolina December 1862-- Part 1: Foster's Raid Begins

From the North Carolina Civil War Sesquicentennial site.

December

8--  Capture of sloop Coquette

9--  Federal naval demonstration on Blackwater and Nottoway rivers (Upper extension of the Chowan River into Virginia).

10.  Confederates attack on Plymouth, including Federal naval operations.

FOSTER'S RAID  11-20.  Casualties roughly 1,055 on both sides.

11-22  Expedition from New Bern to Goldsboro.

11.  Skirmish at Kinston Road

11-12..  Skirmish at Kinston Road.

--Old B-Runner