Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Imba yacho yakavakwa zvishoma nezvishoma kutanga pane imwe nguva pakati pa1818 na1826. Nzvimbo yokumashure yeimba iyo Joseph Campbell akatengesa kuna Henry Knox Thatcher muna 1832 zvimwe yakavakwa panguva iyoyo; Campbell akavaka imba huru pakati pa 1826 na 1832. Thatcher, muzukuru womukuru mukuru wehondo yeAmerica yeRusununguko Henry Knox, akabatira muUnited States Navy kwemakore anopfuura 50, achikwira kusvika pachinzvimbo chemauto. Nguva yake yekushingaira yebasa yaive panguva yeAmerican Civil War, kwaaitungamira squadrons akabatikana mukuvhara Confederate ports, uye akatungamira zviitiko zvengarava muFirst uye Second World War.
Hondo Yechipiri yeFort Fisher.