Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cape Hatteras” in year 1863, month August of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:

...her with the rebel forts on Morris Island, threatening to shell Charleston, should his demand not be complied with.--(See Supplement.) The United States ship Bainbridge foundered in a storm off Cape Hatteras , and seventy-nine of the crew were lost. Chattanooga was shelled by the National forces under Colonel Wilder. The cannonade commenced at ten o'clock in the morning, and continued at intervals...
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Cape Hatteras (North Carolina, United States) 332 12 18 4 0 user votes

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