Citation Information
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Title
Port Royal, Battle of
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Coverage
November 7, 1861
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Author
Stephen R. Wise
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Keywords
amphibious operation designed to establish a United States military depot on the southeastern coast to carry out land and sea operations against the Confederacy, Flag Officer Samuel F. Du Pont, Brigadier General Thomas W. Sherman, Northern army and navy established a huge military installation that served as headquarters for the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron and the Department of the South, steam-powered warships
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/port-royal-battle-of/view/documents
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Access Date
November 22, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 20, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 22, 2022
