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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., Sigel in the Shenandoah Valley in 1864 . (search)
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The first battle of the Confederate ram Albemarle.
by her Builder, Gilbert Elliott.
In the spring of 1864 it was decided at Confederate headquarters that an attempt should be made to recapture Plymouth.
For an account of the capture of New Berne and Plymouth, North Carolina, by the Union forces, see Vol.
I., pp. 647-659. The Confederates made three attempts to recapture New Berne.
On March 14th, 1863, General D. H. Hill sent General J. J. Pettigrew with infantry and seventeen guns to attack Fort Anderson, an earthwork on the Neuse opposite the town, and garrisoned by 300 men of the 92d New York.
After a bombardment of several hours Pettigrew withdrew and Hill abandoned the project.
During the action the gun-boats Hetzel and Hunchback opened upon the Confederate batteries, drove the enemy from the field, and covered the landing of the 85th New York, in aid of the garrison.
On January 30th, 1864, an expedition, under General George E. Pickett, set out from Kinston, North