Battle of Port Royal

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The Battle of Port Royal was a major early Union naval victory in the American Civil War, securing a key harbor on the South Carolina coast and demonstrating the effectiveness of the Union blockade.

Aliases (1)

capture of Port Royal Sound ×1

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South Atlantic Blockading Squadron → engagedIn → Battle of Port Royal →

Samuel Francis Du Pont → notableBattle → Battle of Port Royal →

South Atlantic Blockading Squadron → notableEvent → Battle of Port Royal →

this entity surface form: "capture of Port Royal Sound"