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Fort Fisher State Historic Site – a photo essay

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Michael Noirot

Early in the Civil War, Wilmington, North Carolina was recognized as an important port by the Confederate government. To protect the port, CSA Major Charles P. Bolles began construction of Fort Fisher in the spring of 1861. The original plans … Continue reading →

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