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Civil War

Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek

1864
North Carolina
Era
Civil War
Year
1864
Location
North Carolina
Status
Historical record
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The Battle

History & Significance

Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek was a Civil War engagement fought in North Carolina, 1864.

Forces engaged
Union: CONNECTICUT--8th Infantry. NEW YORK--12th Cavalry (Detachment).; Confederate not detailed
Around this battlefield

Nearby Civil War engagements

Skirmish, Core Creek
1862 ยท 0 mi away
Action, Deep Creek
1864 ยท 5 mi away
Seizure of Fort Macon
1861 ยท 6 mi away
Siege of Fort Macon
1862 ยท 6 mi away
Bombardment and Capture, Fort Macon
1862 ยท 6 mi away
Skirmish, Fort Macon
1862 ยท 6 mi away
Fort Macon
1862 ยท 6 mi away
Skirmish near Newport
1862 ยท 10 mi away
Actions, Southwest Creek
1862 ยท 13 mi away
Skirmish, Southwest Creek
1864 ยท 13 mi away
Skirmish, Southwest Creek
1865 ยท 13 mi away
Skirmish, Gales Creek, near Newberne
1864 ยท 13 mi away
Affair, Cape Lookout
1864 ยท 15 mi away
Skirmish, South River
1865 ยท 15 mi away
Expedition to Bogue and Bear Inlets
1864 ยท 21 mi away

Approximate area near Core Creek. Suspected location: the name "Core Creek" occurs more than once in North Carolina, so this position is not confirmed.

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When did Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek take place?
Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek took place in 1864.
Where was Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek fought?
Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek was fought in North Carolina, United States.
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Historic Sites near Scout from Core Creek to Southwest Creek

Morehead City Historic District
Listed ยท 4.1 mi
Morehead City Municipal Building
Industrial ยท 4.2 mi
Henry, Jacob, House
Industrial ยท 4.2 mi
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