Wednesday, February 18, 2015

February 19, 1865---The Battle of Fort Anderson


FEBRUARY 19, 1865:       


The Battle of Fort Anderson:                   

Fort Anderson, on the Cape Fear River, falls to Union forces. With the loss of the last remaining bulwark between the city and the sea, the fall of Wilmington is assured. 

The present-day ruins of Fort Anderson in North Carolina

No comments:

Post a Comment