Record #:

13248

Author(s):

Perry, Milton F.

Abstract:

In every major war in which our country has been engaged, the exposed coast of North Carolina has been a battlefield. Almost forgotten are the depredations of King George's War, which also touched the coast.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 21 Issue 4, June 1953, p6-7, 47, f

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Kings George's War, 1744-1748

Record #:

13563

Author(s):

Perry, Milton F.

Abstract:

At eight o'clock, on 17 March 1862, Confederate forces sent the blockade runner, Nashville from the protection of the ramparts at Fort Macon. Carrying 8,000 British Enfield Rifles, Confederate soldiers outran Union ships and headed south to deliver the much needed weapons.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 16, Sept 1952, p6-7, 18, il

Subject(s):

Fort Macon (Carteret County)