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The Civil War Along the Outer Banks


The Civil War on the Outer Banks - National Park Service

The actions on the Outer Banks were pivotal for control of North Carolina, and even amid the hardships of the war, one island became a symbol of hope for ...

The Civil War Along the Outer Banks - National Park Service

Fort Hatteras, Fort Clark, Fort Ocracoke, and an outpost on Roanoke Island were established to secure the northern Outer Banks.

War on the Outer Banks - NCpedia

The Outer Banks of North Carolina were the setting for important conflicts during the Civil War. Union victories at Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island early in ...

Civil War Trail - The Outer Banks of North Carolina

Winding throughout the Outer Banks through Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island are parts of the Dare County Civil War Trail - a great way to experience a ...

Civil war - NCMM Hatteras - Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum

Large naval guns of a Union fleet were firing on two Confederate forts under construction at Hatteras Inlet. Forts Hatteras and Clark were relatively small ...

Civil War History - OuterBanks.com

The Outer Banks was also significant during the war as a refuge for freed slaves, hundreds of miles away from the safe Northern borders, and years before the ...

The Civil War on the Outer Banks - McFarland Books

The Civil War on the Outer Banks A History of the Late Rebellion Along the Coast of North Carolina from Carteret to Currituck, with Comments on Prewar ...

Dare County Civil War Heritage Trail | American Battlefield Trust

... outerbanks.org/listing/civil-war-trail/314/. The Dare County Civil War ... Show your pride in battlefield preservation by shopping in our store. Every ...

The Battle of Hatteras Inlet - Carolina Country

Many of them had arrived the summer before with the U.S. military invasion that in late August 1861 engaged in the first combined forces battle of the Civil War ...

Historic America on the Outer Banks

Civil War. When the Civil War erupted in 1861, the inlets of the Outer Banks became important military targets. The Hatteras and Ocrcoke inlets ...

The Civil War on the Outer Banks: A History of the Late Rebellion ...

The Civil War on the Outer Banks: A History of the Late Rebellion Along the Coast of North Carolina from Carteret to Currituck, with Comments on Prewar ...

NF - Outer Banks | Civil War Books, Stories, & Media

The "general area" could include the Battle of Bentonville campaign, depending on what part of the Outer Banks you will be visiting. Many. many ...

Civil War Tour of the Outer Banks: Bodie Island Lighthouse and ...

Civil War Tour of the Outer Banks: Bodie Island Lighthouse and Roanoke Island · The Currituck Sound, near Duck, NC. · Bodie Island Lighthouse ( ...

Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries - Wikipedia

Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries ... The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries (August 28–29, 1861) was the first combined operation of the Union Army and Navy in ...

The Civil War on the OBX: 1861's Forgotten Story Gets New Attention

the fall of the Outer Banks—beginning with the Confederate surrender at Hatteras Inlet in late August of 1861—represented the first major Union ...

This Month In Outer Banks History - The Battle of Roanoke Island

the Battle of Roanoke Island was an amphibious operation of the American Civil War, fought on February 7–8, 1862, in the North Carolina ...

Civil War Batters the Outer Banks - Thomas' Legion

Union victories at Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island early in the war placed the Outer Banks under Federal control and extended their blockade of the Southern ...

Civil War on the Outer Banks : A History of the Late Rebellion Along ...

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Few visitors to the... - Cape Hatteras National Seashore - Facebook

Few visitors to the Outer Banks realize that 163 years ago these same islands were battlefields. On August 28, 1861, the Union army launched ...

PC.5055 Outer Banks History Center Collection of Civil War Letters ...

North Carolina's Outer Banks region was the setting for two important Civil War engagements. Union victories at Hatteras Inlet and Roanoke Island early in the ...