You searched for Postal Code: 28403
Showing results 1 to 3 of 3
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GPY_united-states-colored-troops_Wilmington-NC.html
Black soldiers & white officers in Union army, 1863-1865. About 500 involved in Wilmington campaign buried here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GPW_a-national-cemetery-system_Wilmington-NC.html
Civil War Dead
An estimated 700,000 Union and Confederate soldiers died in the Civil War between April 1861 an April 1865. As the death toll rose, the U.S. government struggled with the urgent but unplanned need to bury fallen Union troops. This…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GMS_edwin-a-anderson_Wilmington-NC.html
Admiral, U.S. Navy. Received Congressional recognition for service in War with Spain, at Vera Cruz; and in World War I. Home is 4 mi. E.