Bombardment of Port Royal, South Carolina, 7 November 1861, (1862-1867).Artist: W Ridgway

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Bombardment of Port Royal, South Carolina, 7 November 1861, (1862-1867). The success of their attack on Port Royal gave the Union control of the waters off southern Georgia and eastern Florida enabling the establishment of an effective naval blockade of the Confederacy. An engraving from volume I of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G Smith, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 3 Volumes, 1862-1867.

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Size: 5014px × 3498px
Location: World,North and Central America,United States,South Carolina,Beaufort,Port Royal
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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