Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862
"Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862" is a historical account authored by an unnamed correspondent and published in the late 19th century. This book chronicles the military expedition undertaken during the American Civil War, focusing on battles that occurred in Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro, North Carolina. It likely aims to document the strategic movements, battles, and the experiences of the soldiers involved in this military campaign. The text details
the events of the expedition, starting with Major General John G. Foster's army movement from New Berne and progressing through key battles in Kinston, Whitehall, and Goldsboro. The narrative includes firsthand accounts of skirmishes, tactical maneuvers, and the bravery displayed by both Union and Confederate forces. Among the significant elements are the high stakes of capturing critical railroad junctions, resulting in fierce battles and substantial casualties on both sides. The book also reflects on the outcomes and implications of the various engagements, highlighting the strategies used and notable figures involved, such as Colonel Gray, who was killed in action, adding a personal element to the soldierly chronicles of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Howe, W. W. |
|---|---|
| Title | Kinston, Whitehall and Goldsboro (North Carolina) expedition, December, 1862 |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Kosker, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns |
| Subject | Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874 |
| Subject | Kinston (N. C.), Battle of, 1862 |
| Subject | Whitehall (N. C.), Battle of, 1862 |
| Subject | Goldsboro (N. C.), Battle of, 1862 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24539 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24539-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 616 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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