Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 13 Jan 2010

South Mills - 19 Apr 1862

Learning that the Confederates were building ironclads at Norfolk, Burnside planned an expedition to destroy the Dismal Swamp Canal locks to prevent transfer of the ships to Albemarle Sound. The expedition was unsuccessful.

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Tags : North Carolina,Land,Naval,Combat

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