Civil War on the Outer Banks

Delve into the tumultuous history of the Civil War with "Civil War on the Outer Banks" by Fred M. Mallison, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2005. This captivating 251-page paperback takes readers on a journey through the ports of Beaufort, Wilmington, New Bern, and Ocracoke, which played significant roles in the early chaos leading to the Civil War. Drawing from a rich array of sources, including official records, contemporary newspaper accounts, personal journals, manuscripts, and memoirs, Mallison provides an insightful account of the conflict along the North Carolina coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in American Civil War narratives, this book offers a unique perspective on a pivotal time in U.S. history. Discover the stories and experiences that shaped the Outer Banks during this critical period.