David H. Jones | May 30, 2010
The 2010 Pamplin Historical Park Spring Tour visited a North Carolina Historical Site in Kinston where the remains of the Confederate ironclad ram C.S.S. Neuse are displayed. We learned the history of her construction, limited use during the Battle of Wyse Fork, and scuttling and burning to prevent capture in March of 1865. About 15,000 [...]
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David H. Jones | May 28, 2010
The 2010 Pamplin Historical Park Spring Tour was headquartered in Kinston, North Carolina and this charming town provided a delightful experience for the participants. Kinston is perfectly situated for Civil War buffs who want a central location for visiting numerous sites in Eastern North Carolina. www.visitkinston.com
Not only is Kinston the site of two Civil [...]
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David H. Jones | May 7, 2010
Dian and I are looking forward to going on the Pamplin Historical Park Spring Tour in North Carolina next week. This is a portion of the American Civil War that I have not studied much in the past and will add greatly to my overall knowledge. I’ve been reading The Battle of Bentonville: Last Stand [...]
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