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NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — Members of the New Bern Historical Society announced the rediscovery of a building that served as a Civil War hospital. The brick building on Craven Street near Front ...
NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) ... the first North Carolina Volunteers, ... More than 180,000 African-Americans fought in the Civil War for the Union army. The city of New Bern served as a recruiting ...
Long-time New Bern photojournalist and Ghost Walk actor Bill Hand says it took him ... Hand says Malinda Blalock is one of only two women known to have fought in the Civil War from North Carolina.
New Bern: Spirit of Freedom. 5/1/2020 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. New Bern’s complex and pivotal role in NC history, from the 1600s through the Civil War. Aired 05/01/2020 ...
The New Bern Historical Society researched documents from the 1800s that indicated a building on Craven Street was a hospital used by both Confederate and Union forces in the Civil War.
Historian and Civil War re-enactor Philip Brown is retracing the steps of Washington Duke, who like many soldiers had no other option but to walk home after the war ended 150 years ago.
Discover the hidden gem of New Bern, North Carolina, a town where history meets breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Posted 5/17/2025, 4:33:11 AM Updated 5/17/2025, 4:34:06 AM ...
Monitor sank on New Year's Eve in 1862, in a region off North Carolina known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic, due to an estimated 2,000 shipwrecks. Sixteen U.S. sailors were lost in the sinking ...
Monitor sank on New Year’s Eve in 1862, in a region off North Carolina known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic, due to an estimated 2,000 shipwrecks. Sixteen U.S. sailors were lost in the sinking ...
A long-forgotten Civil War map has recently been rediscovered, shedding new light on the bloody aftermath of the battle of Antietam. Some 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing following ...