Beaufort
Port, Beaufort, North Carolina.
- Side
- Union
- Kind
- Port
- Where
- Beaufort, North Carolina
- Years
- 1862-1865
BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA
Federal troops recaptured Beaufort in March 1862 during Burnside's North Carolina Expedition. In early 1865 a large force of railroad men was sent to Beaufort to open supply lines toward Goldsboro for Sherman.
Then
Federal troops recaptured Beaufort in March 1862 during Burnside's North Carolina Expedition. In early 1865 a large force of railroad men was sent to Beaufort to open supply lines toward Goldsboro for Sherman.
Now
Lines owned by smaller railroads run through Beaufort today.
Nearby
- 2 miFort MaconUnion · Site, Atlantic Beach (Bogue Banks), North Carolina
- 2 miFort Macon surrenders, opening Beaufort and Morehead CityApril 26, 1862, Fort Macon, Bogue Banks, North Carolina
- 3 miConfederate Salt Works, Morehead CityConfederate · Salt works, Morehead City, North Carolina
- 5 miMorehead CityUnion · Port, Morehead City, North Carolina
- 30 miBurnside captures New BernMarch 14, 1862, New Bern, North Carolina
- 35 miNew BernUnion · Supply base, New Bern, North Carolina