Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Beaufort, N. C.” in chapter 196 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11.:

...t firing a shot. With great respect, I am your obedient servant, James Alden, Captain. Rear-Admiral David D. Porter, Commanding North Atlantic Squadron. United States steamer Nereus, Beaufort, N. C. , January 3, 1865. Admiral — This vessel having been ordered to support the ironclads during the attack on Fort Fisher, on the twenty-fifth day of December, I stood in to three fathoms water...
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Beaufort, N. C. (North Carolina, United States) 678 77 152 17 0 user votes

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