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January 9�Seizure of Fort Johnston
January 10�Citizens of Smithville seize Fort Caswell
January 14�Fort Caswell returned to the United States
April 15�North Carolina refused to supply militia to the United States
April 15�Fort Macon seized by North Carolina
April 16�State troops seize Forts Johnston and Caswell
April 22�State troops seize the U.S. arsenal at Fayetteville
May 20�North Carolina officially secedes from the Union

August 28-29�Union forces capture the Confederate batteries at Hatteras Inlet with the loss of only one man
October 1�Confederates Capture the U.S. steamer Fanny near Loggerhead Inlet
October 4�Affair at Chicamacomico



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