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Rebels Fight Union Blockade Off Charleston News
Reports from Port Royal describe a Confederate ram attack on Union ships near Charleston. The Mercantile, Keystone State, and Housatonic engaged, with the Moritank and Princess Royal involved. casualties occurred and vessels were damaged or disabled. Union forces maintained blockade positions at night, while reinforcements arrived, including the new Ironsides.
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Kentucky
Kors
M. Staxtox
Seonerany
South Carolina
Palmatto
Stollwagon
Mie
Stelliniedom
Wagan
Keystone
Port Royal
Housatoule
Charleston
Princess Royal
Thnanton
Mercadita
Prt Royal
Memphis
Charlextory
Fueta
Fort McAltimer
New York
Richt
Caraling
Vicksburg
Emeranga
Port Hudson
Warrenton
Jackson
Vidalia
Natches
Col
Zoublin York
Ran
Decherd
Murfreesboro
Forresvile
Auderson
Cally
N. Johnston
Army of Tennessee
Stafford
Gigel
11Th Corps
Toe
Hamilton
Butler
Huntress
Acolon
Herald
Hero
Ariel
Ster River
John Adowe
Thare
Chaylonton
Wight
Benn
Benah Tele
Pitot
Alabama
Florida
United States
Sautat
Ash Downstead
Beerstary
Burgoot
Washington
Dupont
Stellwagon
Mercedita
Keystone State
Méreodita
Ation