The Fall of Fort Fisher
Daniel Landsman describes the events during the second battle of Fort Fisher that took place January 13-15, 1864.
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The Aftermath of the Carnage at Fort Fisher
Chaplain Henry M. Turner of the 1st USCT describes the aftermath of the carnage at fort fisher
Fort Fisher Battlefield
Fort Fisher was the largest of the earthen seacoast fortifications defending the last major open port to the Confederacy. The site boasts scenic views...
Plan of Fort Fisher and Vicinity
HISTORICAL MAP | Plan of Fort Fisher, North Carolina and vicinity, 1864-65
Attack on Fort Fisher - Schilling
HISTORICAL MAP | Map of attack on Fort Fisher, Wilmington, North Carolina 1865
Sketch of vicinity of Fort Fisher
HISTORICAL MAP | Sketch of vicinity of Fort Fisher, February 9, 1865
Second Fort Fisher | Jan 15, 1865
BATTLE MAP | American Battlefield Trust’s map of the Second Battle of Fort Fisher on January 15 1865
Fort Fisher
Our Battle of Fort Fisher page includes maps, history articles, web links, recommended books, and the latest preservation news for this 1865 Civil War...
10 Facts: The Battle of Fort Fisher
The Battle of Fort Fisher was a massive victory for the Union during the Civil War and weakened the Confederacy by cutting off their supply lines. Use...
Power of the Sword
After the fall of the formidable Fort Fisher, the Confederates surrendered their arms to the Federal forces. But one sword would carry special weight...
The Role of the USCT in the Civil War
Originally not allowed to join the Army, by the end of the war, some 180,000 to 200,000 Blacks served in the United States Colored Troops (USCT) and...