Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Wilmington” in alphabetic letter F, entry group 2, entry fisher-fort of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...ction and by the explosion.
The loss of the Confederates was reported by General Terry as over 2,000 prisoners, 169 pieces of artillery, over 2,000 small-arms, and commissary stores.
The port of Wilmington was then effectively closed to blockade-runners.
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