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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKEF_cat-hole_Kinston-NC.html
The Confederate ironclad ram Neuse was constructed at Whitehall (present-day Seven Springs) beginning in October 1862. In March 1863, having survived Union Gen. John G. Foster's raid and the engagement at Whitehall the pervious December, Neuse arr…
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/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…
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