Record #:

13369

Author(s):

Harden, John W.

Abstract:

The stretch of ocean that extends from Topsail Inlet, North Carolina to Georgetown, South Carolina, is an unmarked grave for a squadron of ships that sailed and fought for the Confederacy. A treasure ship lies off Wrightsville Beach with Robert E. Lee's undelivered gift.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 21 Issue 13, Aug 1953, p3-4, 14, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Confederate