NEW BERN OCCUPATION PAPERS, #1993-z, 1862-1864
Random papers related to the occupation of New Bern, North Carolina by the Union Army
during the Civil War. The collection includes the muster roll of Company B, 1st N.C. Infantry
Regiment, Colored Heavy Artillery (1864); unofficial orders
concerning the management of black soldiers (1863); and a letter
from a white soldier stationed in New Bern discussing his recent expedition to Plymouth,
North Carolina, and his impressions of, and conversations with, Plymouth blacks. Partial
microfilm available.