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13354
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An all inclusive town comprised of industrial, commercial, residential, and recreational facilities, Camp Lejeune Marine Base, located between Cape Lookout and Cape Fear, is one of North Carolina's numerous military bases. Employing civilians as well as military personnel, Camp Lejeune has the capability of housing over 52,000 marines. Cherry Point, an additional Marine training facility, is located in Havelock, serving as an air base and training facility.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 22, Mar 1955, p10, il
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13355
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Confederate blockade runners often tried to break the Union blockade around Wilmington. One of the more prominent blockade runner ships was the C.S.S. Robert E. Lee. The first in a two-part series by The State, illustrations of the Union capture of the C.S.S. Armstrong, as well as armaments onboard chase boats, are featured.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 22, Mar 1955, p11-12, il
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15726
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In another excerpt from his 1848 book, Letters from the Alleghenies, Lanman describes his journey down the valley of the French Broad River to the old mineral springs resort.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 22, Mar 1955, p13-14, il
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15727
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Arthur presents interesting facts about people, places, and events in Onslow County. The Onslow he describes at the time was strictly rural and mostly agricultural, with fishing and lumbering also providing income.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 22 Issue 22, Mar 1955, p16-17, il, por
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