The Battle of Roanoke Island (February 7–8, 1862) was an incident in the Union North Carolina Expedition of January to July 1862, when Brigadier General Ambrose E. Burnside landed an amphibious force and took Confederate forts on the island. ###>La bataille de Roanoke Island (7 et ) est un événement de la campagne de Caroline du Nord que mena le général Ambrose Burnside de janvier à .