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Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter VIII Hatteras InletRoanoke Island. (search)
made her to engage the batteries. The first object of attack was what was afterward known as Fort Clark, situated a half mile east from the principal work at the immediate entrance to the inlet. Th attempts to land were discontinued. A movement by the troops was made along the beach toward Fort Clark, and at 2 P. M. the Union flag was hoisted over it by them. The firing from the fleet had bom the Fanny. In this engagement not a single casualty occurred to the National forces. In Fort Clark two killed were found, and from Fort Hatteras several killed and a number of wounded were knowent from Newbern the previous night, which would have been employed in an attempted assault of Fort Clark, held by the Union troops, the appearance of bad weather having caused the protecting vessels ddition the Union troops had, during the night, erected a battery of rifled field-guns near to Fort Clark, which also opened on us. During the first hour, the shells from the ships fell short, the