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MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER
British Invasion
Swan Quarter
Historical Marker Database · Bernard Fisher
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A British force under Admiral Cockburn occupied Portsmouth and Ocracoke from July 12 to 16, 1813, southeast 30 miles across Pamlico Sound.
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