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	Michiel de Ruyter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On the 8th of November a bloody melee took place in the Sound, which Battle of the Sound resulted in a Dutch victory, relieving Copenhagen.
		Battle Council On The Zeven Provinciën,10 june 1666 by Willem van de Velde, the younger,1666.
		He took command of a combined Dutch-Spanish fleet and fought a French fleet under Duquesne twice to a draw at the Battle of Stromboli and the Battle of Agosta were he was fatally wounded when a cannonball hit both his legs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Michiel_de_Ruyter (1724 words)

	Losses of the 12th NY Cavalry at the Battle of Plymouth
		When the fighting began at Plymouth on the 17th of April, 1864, she boarded the steamer Massasoit which took non-combatants to Roanoke Island, NC.
		Cooper was captured 20 April, 1864 at Plymouth.
		Captured during the battle at Plymouth - later died in Confederate prisons
	web.cortland.edu /woosterk/plymouth.html (1422 words)

	World History 1600- 1625 AD
		Japanese General Ieysasu is victorious in the Battle of Sekigahara against the other regents of the son of late Japanese leader Oyotomi Hideyoshi.
		At the battle of Khotin the Ottoman troops, led by Osman II, were defeated by Polish troops of Sigismund III.
		The battle took place on the Dneister River which was on the border between Poland and the Ottoman vassal state of Moldovia.
	www.multied.com /dates/1600ad.html (900 words)

	Plymouth, NC & the Civil War
		The Battle of Plymouth, NC The Battle of Plymouth began at 4 p.m.
		Civil War Plymouth Pilgrims Descendants Society takes part in annually is the Living History Weekend at Plymouth, NC which takes place annually on the third weekend in April.
		The project is a joint effort between the Civil War Plymouth Pilgrims Descendants Society, the Port-O-Plymouth Museum and the Washington County, NC Historical Society.
	home.att.net /~cwppds/plymouth.htm (905 words)

	Hendershott Museum Consultants Product Detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was at the Battle of Malvern Hill with James Holeman as the newly elected Captain of Co. A, the 24th North Carolina charged into heavily defended Federal lines resulting in an overwhelming loss but a victory won by the courage of Southern sons.
		The Battle of Antietam saw the 24th North Carolina’s bravery yet again as the regiment charged head long into the Union ranks in the name of all that was sacred to the South.
		Shortly after the Battle of Plymouth, North Carolina, Captain Holeman was leading his men into the smoke of battle yet again when at the Battle of Drewry’s Bluff on May 15, 1864 he received a severe wound which caused him to convalesce for four months.
	www.garyhendershott.com /productdetail.cfm?Key=1284 (500 words)

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		Battle of Plymouth, Va. The Federals defeated and driven from the town, 25 taken prisoners.
		Battle of Fredericksburg, Va. In this, the most bloody battle of the war, the Federal army under Gen. Burnside, was most signally repulsed and defeated by Gen. Lee.
		Beginning with the first Manassas battle, and going through McClellan's fatal campaign in the Peninsula, Jackson's week of fighting in the Valley, Lee's hurling back of the Pope expedition, including the second battle of Manassas, and now the slaughter on the Rappahannock, we have an amount of carnage that ought to satisfy even Black Republicans.
	www.webroots.org /library/usamilit/doawfs07.html (1421 words)

	BBC - Devon Webcams - Live views across Plymouth Sound and The Hoe
		Due to the prominence of its shipbuilding and military bases Plymouth was a prime target in World War II.
		Plymouth is twinned with cities around the world including Brest in France and San Sebastian in Spain.
		With a population of nearly 250,000, Plymouth is the largest city on the South Coast and the 14th largest city in the UK.
	www.bbc.co.uk /devon/webcams/plymouth_webcam.shtml (223 words)

	Plymouth City Council - News Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Plymouth honours its Battle of the Atlantic hero
		Plymouth is to commemorate one of its World War Two naval heroes, Johnnie Walker.
		The Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Councillor David Stark and members of Captain Walker’s family are to be guests at the unveiling of a commemorative blue plaque in Hoe Gate Street in honour of the man who is credited with helping to turn the tide of the Battle of the Atlantic.
	www.plymouth.gov.uk /textonly/newsreleases?newsid=21589 (420 words)

	AYSCUE - LoveToKnow Article on AYSCUE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		In this he played a prominent part, but the indecisive battle off Plymouth (August 16th, 1652) cost him his command, though an annuity was assigned him.
		At the Restoration he returned, and became one of the commissioners of the navy, but on the outbreak of the second Dutch War in 1664 he once more hoisted his flag as rear-admiral of the Blue, and took part in the battle of Lowestoft (June 3rd, 1665).
		His flagship, the Prince Royal, was taken on the third day, and he himself remained a prisoner in Holland till the peace.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AY/AYSCUE.htm (759 words)

	The Civil War\| Historic Albemarle Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		No large-scale battles were fought in the Albemarle, But dozens of small strategic battles were waged for control of the region.
		The fall of Roanoke Island, however, is remembered on the island for another notable reason: it became a haven for escaped and freed slaves who sought the protection of the occupying Union army.
		Plymouth changed hands several times during the war and was the focal point of much of the fighting in the Albemarle region.
	www.historicnenc.com /history_civil.html (633 words)

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		That means grouping the fleet as a single unit, manuevering with the helm, trying to keep the English at a distance (a medium gunshot), and trying to keep the weather gauge.
		I finally stopped the battle when the Dutch were reduced to 20% while the English were still at 51%.
		I have not been able to find the details yet, but it appears that there were two ships belonging to the Admiralty of Friesland that may have been stranded during the bad storm in the Shetlands on 5 and 6 August 1652.
	anglodutchwarsblog.com (1819 words)

	Lieutenant Colonel John H. Burnham, 16th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
		Further information concerning the Battle of Plymouth and the "Plymouth Pilgrims", as the Union soldiers engaged at Plymouth were known, can be found at Civil War Plymouth Pilgrims Descendants Society.
		Following the surrender at the Battle of Plymouth, Burnham was imprisoned first at Libby Prison in Richmond and later at Camp Ogelthorpe in Macon, Georgia.
		In January 1864, the 16th Connecticut was stationed at Plymouth, North Carolina and was brigaded into the 18th Army Corps, District of North Carolina, sub-District of the Albemarle.
	members.aol.com /SHolmes54/burnham.html (4390 words)

	Battle Summary: Plymouth, NC
		Description: In a combined operation with the CSS ram Albemarle, Confederate forces under Maj. Gen.
		R.F. Hoke, attacked the Federal garrison at Plymouth on April 17.
		On April 19, the ram appeared in the river, sinking the Smithfield, damaging the Miami, and driving off the other Union ships supporting the Plymouth garrison.
	www.cr.nps.gov /hps/abpp/battles/nc012.htm (121 words)

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		Battle of the Kentish Knock scenario (8 October 1652)
		Battle of Portland scenario (28 February to 2 March 1653)
		Battle of the Virginia Capes scenario (5 September 1781)
	anglodutchwarsblog.com /Articles/Documents/PrivateersBountyScenarios.html (292 words)

	February 2005
		Plymouth is situated on the south bank of Roanoke River, not far from where it empties into the Albemarle Sound.
		The capture of Plymouth was greatly aided by the Confederate ironclad gunboat Albemarle built at Weldon, and commanded by Captain Cooke, of the navy, which dropped down the river as the troops marched by land, the movements of each being timed so as to cooperate in the attack.
		The troops formed in line of battle, ready for the attack, when it was found that the place had been evacuated by the Yankees, who doubtless had heard of the fate of Plymouth and its garrison, and fearing lest they should share a like fate, had decamped, bag and baggage.
	www.bitsofblueandgray.com /february2005.htm (2314 words)

	Plymouth, North Carolina . . . "one of the oldest towns in America"
		Being on the Roanoke and near the Albemarle Sound, Plymouth's prime importance was as a port.
		During the early 1800s Plymouth was one of six main ports in North Carolina and ranked ninth in population among towns.
		Union troops moved in and occupied Plymouth for a time before the Battle of Plymouth.
	www.vergie.com /plymouth.html (552 words)

	Civil War Plymouth Pilgrims Descendants Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The society for the descendants of the Union Soldiers and Sailors engaged and captured during the Battle of Plymouth, NC, April 17-20th, 1864 who were known as the "Plymouth Pilgrims".
		The Battle of Plymouth is not widely known, but the story of the battle and the soldiers involved continues to live on today through their descendants.
		Forces involved with the April 1864 Battle of Plymouth, NC - Links to Rosters and Regimental Information
	home.att.net /~cwppds/homepage.htm (90 words)

	Footie Threads - Plymouth keeper returns with a battle
		Plymouth Argyle goalkeeper Romain Larrieu has set his sights on earning a first-team place, after coming through his return from a long-term knee injury unscathed.
		Now, he is hoping to prove to manager Paul Sturrock that he is good enough to win back his place in the senior team from youngster Luke McCormick.
		"Luke has been outstanding and he has played a big part in where we are in the league at the moment," Larrieu told the Plymouth Evening Herald.
	footiethreads.com /forum/showthread.php?t=7181 (254 words)

	103rd Pennsylvania Regiment
		During the Battle of Williamsburg (May 5 - 7, 1862), the regiment became separated from their full complement of tents, knapsacks and blankets, and were exposed to wet and cold.
		This same regiment "had the privilege of standing in solid line of battle and witnessing McClellen's Army of the Potomac flee from an inferior force almost as badly disorganized as was the "rawest" division of the army on the afternoon of May 31, 1862.
		The second battle for Plymouth, North Carolina began when a few shots were fired "in advance of" the picket lines.
	users.aol.com /evanslaug/103rd.html (4419 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Battle over Plymouth nuclear base
		Devonport naval base in Plymouth has been the target of anti-nuclear protests for many years.
		The 16,000-tonne subs, which form the backbone of the nation's nuclear deterrent, are berthed in specially-converted 9 dock because they are too big for the other docks.
		HMS Vanguard arrived in Plymouth in February for a two-year refit.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/2488091.stm (266 words)

	Creative Fort Wayne: Main Street Niches in a Mass Sales World
		PLYMOUTH, N.H.-- Steve Rand, owner-manager of the hardware store his grandfather founded in 1908, figured from the start that stopping the proposed Wal-Mart Superstore on the commercial highway outside Plymouth would be a losing battle.
		“Plymouth is at a crossroads of major roads,” he said.
		Plymouth, it should be noted, isn’t just any old town-- it’s home to thriving Plymouth State University and its cultural arts center, where the New Hampshire Symphony plays and many theatrical performances are launched each year.
	www.creativefortwayne.net /archives/000144.php (850 words)

	eHistory.com - Books: Life and Death in Rebel Prisons
		But we were not suffered long to cherish the illusions of fancy, for we soon found ourselves in condition to yield to the sudden impulse of stem necessity, and battle for that which was temporarily our kingdom and our crown.
		The morning of the 17th of April, 1864, dawned upon us in our warlike retreat in all the beauty and loveliness with which nature is wont to adorn herself at such a season of the year.
		Sometime before the capture of Plymouth, our forces made a raid into Elizabeth City, and some of the men breaking into the Farmers' Bank at that place, appropriated to themselves a large number of unsigned certificates of deposit.
	ehistory.osu.edu /uscw/library/books/life.cfm (3577 words)

	Battle of Plymouth Living History Weekend - Washington County ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Battle of Plymouth Living History Weekend - Washington County.................................................................................
		This is an annual event in which Civil War re-enactors from all over the country converge on Plymouth in April.
		There are usually well over 200 soldiers, sailors and civilian re-enactors camped along the river who provide a wealth of information on this era.
	www.albemarle-nc.com /plymouth/history/weekend.htm (114 words)

	Civil War Traveler \| North Carolina \| Coastal
		The centerpiece of the exhibits is a large fiber-optic battle map featuring a three dimensional model of Fort Fisher, thousands of moving lights, and dramatic narration and sound effects illustrating the final bloody hours of Fort Fisher.
		Battle of New Bern (Smoke and Flames), Trails sign in Union Point Park on the waterfront - Retreating Confederates set fire to warehouses full of military supplies and the Trent River bridge as Northern forces closed in by land and water March 14, 1862.
		Battle of Wyse Fork - Battle here March 7-10, 1865, was an attempt by Confederates to delay or halt a Federal advance on Goldsboro.
	www.civilwartraveler.com /northcarolina/coastal.html (4254 words)

	85th NY Infantry
		April 20, 1864, the regiment was surrendered at Plymouth, N.C.; about the same time a number of the men of the 16th Cavalry were transferred to the remnant of the regiment, which, at the expiration of its term, was continued in service.
		Plymouth, N.C. April 17-20, 1864--1 officer and 10 enlisted men killed; 8 enlisted men mortally wounded; 2 officers and 22 enlisted men wounded but recovered; 22 officers and 478 enlisted men missing.
		To discuss the history of the NY 85th Volunteer Infantry, please address your email to John Ball, who is the historian of the regiment for the Civil War Plymouth Pilgrims Descendants Society.
	web.cortland.edu /woosterk/genweb/85th_inf.html (1669 words)

	Battle of Plymouth
		A member of the 11th Virginia Regiment, writing to the Lynchburg "Republican," from Plymouth, under date of the 19th, says:
		About 4 o'clock, A.M., Companies C and G were thrown out as skirmishers and moved through a deep marsh to within a hundred and fifty yards of a strong fort; this was to secure a position from which the Yankee gunners could be picked off and prevent their firing on our batteries.
		The following named wounded soldiers from Plymouth have arrived at Goldsboro' and are now receiving medical aid at the General Hospital.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Flats/4759/plymouth.html (156 words)

	Directory - Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Localities: P: Plymouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Town of Plymouth · cached · Provides history, government, departments and facts about town.
		Port O'Plymouth Civil War Museum · cached · Primarily a Civil War museum revolving around the 1864 "Battle of Plymouth".
		Plymouth Local News: Topix.net · Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=169623 (127 words)

	Plymouth, North Carolina - Our Community
		Cowboys on the Water and Riverfest celebrate the town's maritime heritage and the Roanoke's present–day importance to recreation and industry.
		Battle of Plymouth/Living History recreates life as it was over a century ago.
		Farm–City Festival celebrates the harvest, highlighting the best of farm living as well as an appreciation of markets and main street.
	www.visitplymouthnc.com /special_events.htm (88 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / Quincy captures Atlantic Coast title
		His reputation preceded him in last night's battle against Plymouth North with the title at stake.
		In the first half, with both teams playing smashmouth football on the frozen ground, it was Plymouth North getting the better of the battle as Scott Savastano kicked a 28-yard field goal to give the Blue Eagles a 3-0 halftime lead.
		Receiving the ball to start the second half, Plymouth North expanded its lead, scoring from the 11, when Borsari rolled right and threw across the field to Andrew Voci.
	www.boston.com /sports/articles/2003/11/15/quincy_captures_atlantic_coast_title?mode=PF (484 words)

	Washington County, NC - Mackeys
		These signs connect Washington County to a three-state trail system that Mitch Bowman, executive director of the Civil War Trails, calls “a giant outdoor museum.” The Civil War Trails program is deemed a success because it gives everyone access to noteworthy Civil War historic sites.
		Plymouth is the site of one of the largest Civil War battles fought in North Carolina.
		The Albemarle saw action in the battle of Plymouth and on the Sound in 1864.
	www.visitwashingtoncountync.com /history/CivilWarTrail.htm (345 words)

	Washington Daily News Online
		In Beaufort County, the N.C. Civil War Trails includes the following sites and/or markers -- USS Picket (Battle of Washington) and the siege of Washington (March 30 through April 2, 1863).
		Battle of Plymouth (a strategic port and transportation center during the war).
		The last major battle of the war was fought in central North Carolina.
	www.wdnweb.com /articles/2005/03/28/news/news02.txt (609 words)

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