Battle of New Bern (1864)

The Battle of New Bern was fought during the American Civil War from February 1–3, 1864. The battle resulted in the failure of Confederate forces trying to recapture the coastal town of New Bern which had been lost to the Union Army in 1862.

For the 1862 battle, see Battle of New Bern (1862).
Battle of New Bern
Part of the American Civil War

New Bern in 1864
Date (1864-02-01) (1864-02-03)February 1–3, 1864
Location
New Bern, North Carolina
Result Union victory
Belligerents
 United States  Confederate States
Commanders and leaders
Innis N. Palmer George E. Pickett
Units involved
New Bern Garrison Pickett's Division
and Hoke’s Brigade
Casualties and losses
13 killed
26 wounded
364 captured and missing		 200-300
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