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Abstract:
During the Civil War, Lieut. William B. Cushing, an intrepid and courageous Union naval officer, carried out daring exploits in North Carolina. Several did not succeed, such as the attempts to capture the commanders at Fort Fisher and Fort Johnson. His greatest accomplishment was planning and carrying out the sinking of the Confederate ram Albemarle on the Roanoke River near Plymouth.
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This article features the Port O' Plymouth Roanoke River Museum in Plymouth, Washington County, NC. A replica of the ironclad CSS Albemarle is a premier feature of the museum.