South Atlantic Blockading theater

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The South Atlantic Blockading theater was the Civil War naval operations area along the southeastern coast of the United States where Union forces sought to blockade Confederate ports and control key coastal waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War naval theater
Union naval operations area
appliesToRegion Atlantic coast of Georgia
Atlantic coast of South Carolina
Atlantic coast of northern Florida
southeastern coast of the United States
conflict American Civil War
countryInvolved Confederate States of America
United States of America
endTime 1865
hasObjective blockade Confederate ports
control key coastal waters
support Union ground operations along the coast
hasOperation Port Royal Expedition
Siege of Charleston Harbor
blockade of Charleston
blockade of Savannah
naval bombardments of Fort Pulaski
hasOutcome Union control of key coastal strongholds
contribution to economic strangulation of the Confederacy
disruption of Confederate trade
includesPort Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina

Fernandina Beach, Florida
surface form: Fernandina, Florida

Port Royal, South Carolina
Savannah
surface form: Savannah, Georgia
operatedBy United States Navy
opposedBy Confederate States Navy
surface form: Confederate Navy

Confederate privateers
partOf Union blockade of the Confederacy
Union naval blockade strategy
relatedTo Anaconda Plan
startTime 1861
usedTactic close blockade of major ports
naval bombardment of coastal fortifications
occupation of coastal islands

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Subject: South Atlantic Blockading theater
Description of subject: The South Atlantic Blockading theater was the Civil War naval operations area along the southeastern coast of the United States where Union forces sought to blockade Confederate ports and control key coastal waters.

Referenced by (4)

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South Atlantic Blockading Squadron theater South Atlantic Blockading theater
One Hundred Days setting South Atlantic Blockading theater
this entity surface form: South Atlantic theatre of operations
Union blockade of the Confederacy appliesTo South Atlantic Blockading theater
this entity surface form: Confederate Atlantic coast
CSS Virginia (Merrimack) theater South Atlantic Blockading theater
subject surface form: CSS Virginia
this entity surface form: Atlantic theater of the American Civil War