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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKD7_richard-caswell_Kinston-NC.html
First Governor of the state, 1776. Revolutionary statesman and soldier. Grave 166 yards south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKBH_ram-neuse_Kinston-NC.html
Confederate Ironclad, built at Whitehall and floated down the Neuse. Grounded and burned by Confederates in 1865. Remains are 250 yds. S.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFRN_battle-of-wyse-fork_Kinston-NC.html
The yellow sidebar in the upper left of the marker provides a brief synopsis of the Carolinas Campaign. It states: The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, afte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFQ5_confederate-headquarters_Kinston-NC.html
At this location was the site of the Howard House, used as Confederate Headquarters during the Battle of Wyse Fork, March 8-10, 1865. General Braxton Bragg commanded the Confederate Army that was composed of the forces of Major General D.H. Hill a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFNU_first-battle-of-kinston_Kinston-NC.html
The yellow sidebar in the upper left provides a brief background: Late in 1862, Union Gen. John G. Foster's garrison was well entrenched in New Bern and made several incursions into the countryside. On December 11, Foster led a raid from New Bern …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFNT_battle-of-kinston_Kinston-NC.html
The yellow sidebar in the upper left provides a brief background: Late in 1862, Union Gen. John G. Foster's garrison was well entrenched in New Bern and made several incursions into the countryside. On December 11, Foster led a raid from New Bern …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFL7_general-robert-hoke-monument_Kinston-NC.html
Near this spot, March 8, 1865, about 9 a.m., Hoke's Division, C.S.A. under the immediate command of Major-General Robert E. Hoke, broke the advanced columns of Cox's First Division, 23rd Corps, U.S.A. and captured principally from Upham's brigade …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFL5_battle-of-wyse-fork_Kinston-NC.html
In the late stages of the Civil War Union forces were intent on moving up the rail line from New Bern through Kinston to Goldsboro. Their objective was to unite with Sherman and open a supply route through eastern North Carolina. Confederate troop…