The Battle of Plymouth was an engagement during the American Civil War that was fought from April 17 through April 20, 1864, in the city of Plymouth and surrounding Washington County, North Carolina.
Capture of Plymouth, North Carolina
"Lieut Charles W. Flusser. Killed April 19, 1864 in a naval engagement off Plymouth NC on the USS Miami"
Henry Walton Wessells was an American brigadier general, best known for his service during the American Civil War, including his surrender of Union fortifications during the Battle of Plymouth in 1864
Battle of Plymouth (1864)
…connection to North Carolina. Most of the captured enlisted men were sent to Andersonville Prison, where many later died. Plymouth Garrison: Brig. Gen. Henry W. Wessells 1st North Carolina Infantry (Union…