Person
John G. Parke
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1862
Every event in Historedia whose sources name John G. Parke, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Siege of Fort Macon ends with Confederate surrender
1862Role: Union Brigadier General
- Bombardment Preparations
Union forces completed preparations for the siege by April 23, 1862, and renewed demands for surrender.
- Bombardment
Union forces bombarded Fort Macon for 11 hours on April 25, 1862, using siege guns and naval support.
- Surrender
The Confederate garrison surrendered Fort Macon on April 26, 1862, allowing Union troops to occupy the fort.
- Bombardment Preparations
Sources
- Siege of Fort Macon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
- Fort Macon State Park Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06