Forgotten Black Soldiers at the Battle of New Bern Presented by Historical Society Historian Claudia Houston The question has been asked many times over the years – did Black soldiers fight at the Battle of New Bern on March 14, 1862? Not possible, right? After...
Carpetbaggers, Scalawags & Spies: Clandestine Affairs in New Bern, 1861-1865 Presented by Author & Historian Eddie Ellis Popular speaker, author, and regional historian Eddie Ellis’ newest presentation reveals little-known stories of spies, lies,...
Carpetbaggers, Scalawags & Spies: Clandestine Affairs in New Bern, 1861-1865 Presented by Edward Ellis Popular speaker, author, and regional historian Eddie Ellis’ newest presentation reveals little-known stories of spies, lies, schemers, and other...
With fresh information and insights drawn from extensive original research in his recently published book, this new program will explore the weeks leading up to the battle of New Bern. Drilling down on New Bern’s hospitals, it concludes with the chaotic...
Ever wondered what life was like in your great-grandfather’s time? Here’s a chance to find out! Join us as uniformed re-enactors from the 5th and 7th NC Infantry Regiments set up a full period camp at New Bern Battlefield Park. Both Union and Confederate...
