North Atlantic Blockading Squadron

Squadron · United States · September 29, 1861 – June 30, 1865

The Union squadron that blockaded Virginia and North Carolina from Hampton Roads and took Fort Fisher.

September 29, 1861 – March 7, 1862 Based at Hampton Roads off Fort Monroe · map
March 8, 1862 – March 9, 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads: Cumberland and Congress lost (Battle of Hampton Roads) · map
March 10, 1862 – December 12, 1864 Blockades Virginia and North Carolina from Hampton Roads · map
December 17, 1864 At sea, off Cape Hatteras (route and date approximate) · map
December 23, 1864 – December 27, 1864 First attack on Fort Fisher (First Battle of Fort Fisher) · map
December 28, 1864 – January 12, 1865 Regroups at Beaufort, North Carolina · map
January 13, 1865 – January 15, 1865 Second Battle of Fort Fisher (Second Battle of Fort Fisher) · map
January 24, 1865 At sea, off Cape Hatteras (route and date approximate) · map
February 1, 1865 – June 30, 1865 Hampton Roads · map