Record #:

24632

Author(s):

Cochrane, Hamilton

Abstract:

During the Civil War, North Carolina was the only state to go directly into the business of blockade running to import war materials through the Union blockade and into Wilmington.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 16, January 1959, p7, 14, il

Subject(s):

Blockade running; Blockade running--Wilmington; Blockade runners; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Union naval operations; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Blockade runners