Battle of New Bern
The Battle of New Bern (also known as the Battle of New Berne) was fought on 14 March 1862, near the city of New Bern, North Carolina, as part of the Burnside Expedition of the American Civil War. The US Army's Coast Division, led by Brigadier General Ambrose E. Burnside and accompanied by armed vessels from the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, were opposed by an undermanned and badly trained Confederate force of North Carolina soldiers and militia led by Brigadier General Lawrence O'B. Branch. Although the defenders fought behind breastworks that had been set up before the battle, their line had a weak spot in its center that was exploited by the attacking Federal soldiers. When the center of the line was penetrated, many of the militia broke, forcing a general retreat of the entire Co
23rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
48th Pennsylvania Infantry
50th North Carolina Infantry
99th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
9th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
Ambrose Burnside
Augustus B. R. Sprague
Beverly Robertson
Edmund Colhoun
Edward E. Potter
Edward Ferrero
Edward Harland (general)
Henry K. Burgwyn
Isaac P. Rodman
Jesse L. Reno
John D. Terry
John G. Foster
Lawrence O'Bryan Branch
New York Rocket Battalion
Orlando E. Caruana
Robert Hoke
Robert S. Williamson
Rush Hawkins
Thomas G. Stevenson
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Battle of New Bern
The Battle of New Bern (also known as the Battle of New Berne) was fought on 14 March 1862, near the city of New Bern, North Carolina, as part of the Burnside Expedition of the American Civil War. The US Army's Coast Division, led by Brigadier General Ambrose E. Burnside and accompanied by armed vessels from the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, were opposed by an undermanned and badly trained Confederate force of North Carolina soldiers and militia led by Brigadier General Lawrence O'B. Branch. Although the defenders fought behind breastworks that had been set up before the battle, their line had a weak spot in its center that was exploited by the attacking Federal soldiers. When the center of the line was penetrated, many of the militia broke, forcing a general retreat of the entire Co
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De Slag bij New Bern vond plaa ...... ew Bern in Noordelijke handen.
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La bataille de New Bern a lieu ...... ’Atlantique Nord ») unioniste.
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The Battle of New Bern (also k ...... ed so for the rest of the war.
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ニューバーンの戦い(ニューバーンのたたかい、英:Battle ...... ーバーンは北軍の支配下に入り、それは戦争の残り期間も続いた。
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新伯恩之役於1862年3月14日發生在北卡羅來納的伊麗莎白市, 是在早期南北戰爭中北軍將領柏恩賽德為遠征及控制卡羅來納而發動的第三場戰役。
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United States(Union)
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1862-03-14
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Unionvictory
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1 cavalry regiment
13 infantry regiments
14 gunboats
6 infantry regiments
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The advance of the Gunboats up ...... rolina. Passing the Barricade.
Valentine, Herbert Eugene, artist.
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35.0428 -77.0148
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De Slag bij New Bern vond plaa ...... al Burnside in North Carolina.
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La bataille de New Bern a lieu ...... la bataille d'Elizabeth City.
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The Battle of New Bern (also k ...... neral retreat of the entire Co
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ニューバーンの戦い(ニューバーンのたたかい、英:Battle ...... ーバーンは北軍の支配下に入り、それは戦争の残り期間も続いた。
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新伯恩之役於1862年3月14日發生在北卡羅來納的伊麗莎白市, 是在早期南北戰爭中北軍將領柏恩賽德為遠征及控制卡羅來納而發動的第三場戰役。
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Bataille de New Bern
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Battle of New Bern
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Slag bij New Bern
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ニューバーンの戦い (南北戦争)
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新伯恩之役
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Battle of New Bern
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