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What did Ambrose Everett Burnside's expedition to North Carolina do?

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His expedition to the North Carolina coast (1862), resulting in the capture of Roanoke Island, New Bern, Beaufort, and Fort Macon, won him a major generally and much prestige. He commanded under G. B. McClellan in the Antietam campaign and shortly afterwa ...

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