Battle of Roanoke Island
The opening phase of what came to be called the Burnside Expedition, the Battle of Roanoke Island was an amphibious operation of the American Civil War, fought on February 7–8, 1862, in the North Carolina Sounds a short distance south of the Virginia border. The attacking force consisted of a flotilla of gunboats of the Union Navy drawn from the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, commanded by Flag Officer Louis M. Goldsborough, a separate group of gunboats under Union Army control, and an army division led by Brig. Gen. Ambrose Burnside. The defenders were a group of gunboats from the Confederate States Navy, termed the Mosquito Fleet, under Capt. William F. Lynch, and about 2,000 Confederate soldiers commanded locally by Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise. The defense was augmented by four forts f
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Battle of Roanoke Island
The opening phase of what came to be called the Burnside Expedition, the Battle of Roanoke Island was an amphibious operation of the American Civil War, fought on February 7–8, 1862, in the North Carolina Sounds a short distance south of the Virginia border. The attacking force consisted of a flotilla of gunboats of the Union Navy drawn from the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, commanded by Flag Officer Louis M. Goldsborough, a separate group of gunboats under Union Army control, and an army division led by Brig. Gen. Ambrose Burnside. The defenders were a group of gunboats from the Confederate States Navy, termed the Mosquito Fleet, under Capt. William F. Lynch, and about 2,000 Confederate soldiers commanded locally by Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise. The defense was augmented by four forts f
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De eerste fase in wat later de ...... s bloedvergieten te vermijden.
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La bataille de Roanoke Island ...... érieur aux forces confédérées.
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The opening phase of what came ...... to avoid pointless bloodshed.
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Сражение при Роанок-Айленд (ан ...... командование принял Генри Шоу.
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ロアノーク島の戦い(ロアノークとうのたたかい、英:Battl ...... げる道は無いと認識し、意味のない流血を避けるために降伏した。
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羅諾克島之役於1862年2月7至8日發生在北卡羅來納的戴爾郡 ...... 發動的第一場戰役。北軍兵力為7,500,南方為3,000人。
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13 missing
214 wounded
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CSA (Confederacy)
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1862-02-07
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Unionvictory
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743,729,810
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Capture of Roanoke Island, Feby. 8th 1862, by Currier and Ives
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North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
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De eerste fase in wat later de ...... sterkten de verdediging van de
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La bataille de Roanoke Island ...... érieur aux forces confédérées.
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The opening phase of what came ...... was augmented by four forts f
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Сражение при Роанок-Айленд (ан ...... командование принял Генри Шоу.
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ロアノーク島の戦い(ロアノークとうのたたかい、英:Battl ...... ときは戦うには遅過ぎたので、侵入部隊は夜の間の露営に入った。
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羅諾克島之役於1862年2月7至8日發生在北卡羅來納的戴爾郡 ...... 發動的第一場戰役。北軍兵力為7,500,南方為3,000人。
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Bataille de Roanoke Island
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Battle of Roanoke Island
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Slag om Roanoke Island
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Сражение при Роанок-Айленд
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ロアノーク島の戦い
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羅諾克島之役
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3.58783e+1
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Battle of Roanoke Island
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