Tag Archives: Civil War

Bentonville Battlefield

 
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Donnie Taylor, site manager for the Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site, takes viewers on a tour of the Harper House (ca. 1855), which was used during the battle as a hospital.  The house is furnished as a Civil War field hospital. 
The Battle of Bentonville, fought March 19-21, 1865, was the last full-scale action of the […]

Stories & Love Stories

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First up, a conversation between Cultural Resources Fay Mitchell and children’s book author Eleanora Tate.  Ms. Tate will take part in “History Stories for Children” at the North Carolina Museum of History on Saturday, Feb. 16, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. (:34) Next, the North Carolina Symphony’s Scott […]

Cannons Roar at Ft. Fisher

(Editor’s Note: Noise from the cannon firings is extremely loud. Signs will be posted around the site to warn visitors, however motorists and residents in the area on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, should also expect to hear loud booms. Visitors are warned to stay out of barricaded safety ranges for their own protection. No smoking […]