Come explore this 160 year-old piece of civil war history hidden just off wrightsville beach! The Fanny and Jenny was one of three confederate blockade runnners that sunk off Wrightsville Beach during the American Civil War! #history #wrightsvilebeach #americancivilwar #explorepage | endless_search_

During the Civil War, the North imposed a suffocating blockade of a number of key Confederate ports. The South, hoping to break this blockade, turned to an imperfect new invention: the submarine. 🎥Combat Ships | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

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Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is a 287-acre park located in New Hanover County, North Carolina, near the town of Kure Beach. This state park encompasses the historic Fort Fisher, which was the site of a significant naval battle during the American Civil War. The modern-day recreation area features the preserved remnants of the earthen Fort Fisher, along with a museum at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Visitors can also enjoy an oceanfront beach pavilion, a large lagoon that is popular a

24K views · 448 reactions | During the Civil War, the North imposed a suffocating blockade of a number of key Confederate ports. The South, hoping to break this blockade, turned to an imperfect new invention: the submarine. Combat Ships | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook