This week in North Carolina history
Tue Aug 25
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1864
Battle of Reams Station statewide
25 August 1864 Reams Station is a late-war Petersburg sector engagement. See the military guide.
Thu Aug 27 today
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1776
Battle of Long Island statewide
27 August 1776 Long Island is a continental campaign marker. See the military guide.
Fri Aug 28
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1861
Hatteras Inlet forts fall statewide Dare County
Late August 1861 Hatteras operations open coastal war records. See the military guide.
County hub: Dare County.
Sat Aug 29
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1781
Cornwallis moves toward Virginia through NC statewide
Late August 1781 campaign corridors generate impressment and damage claims. See the military guide.
Sun Aug 30
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1862
Second Manassas (Second Bull Run) statewide
29–30 August 1862 Second Manassas produces heavy mid-war casualty lists. See the military guide.