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
February 7–8, 1862 Battle of Roanoke Island
March 8, 1862 – March 9, 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads Cumberland and Congress lost Map
March 10, 1862 – December 12, 1864 Blockades Virginia and North Carolina from Hampton Roads Map
March 14, 1862 Battle of New Bern
March 23 – April 26, 1862 Siege of Fort Macon
April 18–28, 1862 Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip
May 15, 1862 Battle of Drewry's Bluff
September 24–25, 1862 First Battle of Sabine Pass
January 1, 1863 Battle of Galveston
September 8, 1863 Second Battle of Sabine Pass
December 17, 1864 At sea, off Cape Hatteras (route and date approximate) Map
December 23, 1864 – December 27, 1864 First Battle of Fort Fisher First attack on 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 Map
January 24, 1865 At sea, off Cape Hatteras (route and date approximate) Map
February 1, 1865 – June 30, 1865 Hampton Roads Map
February 11–22, 1865 Battle of Wilmington