Battle reenactment at Fort Anderson Historic Site to cause loud noises around lower Cape Fear
A battle reenactment this Saturday may be able to be heard from around the Lower Cape Fear area.Participants will be enacting ...
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Fort Fisher celebrates 160th anniversary, $20M visitor center launch
WILMINGTON – Historians ... says the dedication event will include a firing of a huge cannon (a Civil War replica), special guided tours, lectures and living history demonstrations focusing ...
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History And Nature Stand United At A Civil War Fortress Overlooking North Carolina's Coast
As the Union blockade squeezed the Confederate coast during the Civil War ... Until almost the end of the war, it kept open the port of Wilmington to blockade runners ferrying critical supplies.
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Requesting Reinforcements: Civil War reenactors put out call for new recruits as their ranks dwindle
The Civil War reenactment group that is regularly featured throughout the area at events and ceremonies shooting its cannon ...
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History with ‘Hud’: 160 years since Battle of Forks Road was fought on Cameron Art Museum grounds
The Cape Fear's most famous Civil War battle took place at Fort Fisher in January of 1865. But another important battle was fought miles away on the grounds of the present Day Cameron Art Museum.
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Fort Fisher's 160th anniversary: From military drills to tours, here's what to know
The sound of cannons and muskets will once again ring out at Fort Fisher State Historic Site. The event will mark the 160th anniversary of the fort’s capture by U.S. forces during the Civil War ...