Battle of Wilmington
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battle-of-wilmington-276-7560125
title:
Battle of Wilmington
text:
The Battle of Wilmington was fought February 11–22, 1865, during the American Civil War, mostly outside the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, between the opposing Union and Confederate Departments of North Carolina. The Union victory in January in the Second Battle of Fort Fisher meant that Wilmington, 30 miles upriver, could no longer be used by the Confederacy as a port. It fell to Union troops after they overcame Confederate defenses along the Cape Fear River south of the city. The Confeder
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description:
Series of military operations during the American Civil War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Wilmington
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date modified:
2023-06-03T18:05:20Z
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