WNCT

People and Places with Pierce: CSS Neuse II – Kinston

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) – At the corner of Gordon and Heritage Streets in downtown Kinston lies something extraordinary. “It’s the only full-scale replica of an ironclad in the world. We’ve got people ...
WECT

CSS Neuse remains show a different type of life during the American Civil War

KINSTON, NC (WECT) - Most people are aware of the many ground battles that took place between 1861 and 1865, but both the Union and Confederate armies had a variety of naval warships. Before the war ...
WNCT

People and Places with Pierce: The CSS Neuse Interpretive Center

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) – “We house the only remaining commissioned Confederate Ironclad above water,” noted Matthew Young, site manager for the CSS Neuse Interpretive Center in Kinston. Sitting at 158 ...
WUNC

How A Confederate Ironclad Warship Landed On The Bottom Of The Neuse River

This week, an archaeological team is expected to set out to see if they can find remains of the CSS Neuse, a battleship that met a watery grave near Kinston, NC, during the Civil War. Now, many of you ...