. The naval history of the Civil War . Pawnee. Minnesota. Cumberland. Lane:. Wabash. Fort Clark. CAPTURE OF THE FORTS AT HATTERAS LXLET.—FLEET OPEXESG FIRE AXD BOATS LANDING THROUGH THE SURF. AUGUST 28, 1861. most important events of the war; and ifwe recall the pertinacity with which theConfederates fought for these Sounds, evento the end of the war, we can appreciatethe value they placed upon them. To prevent Hatteras Inlet from againfalling into the hands of the forts were garrisoned, although diffi-cult to bold owing to unforeseen circum-stances. Fort O
. The naval history of the Civil War . Pawnee. Minnesota. Cumberland. Lane:. Wabash. Fort Clark. CAPTURE OF THE FORTS AT HATTERAS LXLET.—FLEET OPEXESG FIRE AXD BOATS LANDING THROUGH THE SURF. AUGUST 28, 1861. most important events of the war; and ifwe recall the pertinacity with which theConfederates fought for these Sounds, evento the end of the war, we can appreciatethe value they placed upon them. To prevent Hatteras Inlet from againfalling into the hands of the forts were garrisoned, although diffi-cult to bold owing to unforeseen circum-stances. Fort Ocracoke. on the inlet of that name,twenty miles south of Hatteras, was aban-doned by the enemy soon after the fall ofForts Hatteras and Clark, and was de-stroyed by a party from the U. S. S. breakup, and it was not until the Navy hadbeen largely increased by the addition of theproper kind of the United StatesGovernment was able to get possession ofall the important points in the Sounds. The subsequent operations upon Pa
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