Record #:

22110

Author(s):

Gerard, Philip

Abstract:

In his ongoing series of the Civil War in North Carolina, Gerard recounts how Eastern NC became a battleground in the Federal plans of capturing areas including Roanoke Island, Washington, New Bern and Ft. Macon and occupying them in order to diminish the Confederacy in the state.

Source:

Greenville Times / Pitt's Past (NC Microforms), Vol. 28 Issue 2, January 20 2010, p214-216, 218-222, 224, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Occupation, Eastern