Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Wilmington was the only open seaport in the Confederacy from 1863 until the last months of the Civil War - nearly two years.
Visit Fort Fisher which kept the port open to blockade runners.
Afterwards, tour another historic treasure, the Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts.
In 1865, it was commandeered as headquarters for the Union forces.

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