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pl23_theb4155.jpg

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Description

The bombardment of Fort Fisher. The fall of this fort led to the fall ofWilmington, the last major Confederate port open to blockade runners.

Display Date

1865 January 15

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey