First Battle of Sabine Pass
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title:
First Battle of Sabine Pass
text:
The First Battle of Sabine Pass, also known as the Bombardment of Fort Sabine, was the first American Civil War bombardment by the United States Navy of a Confederate fort below Sabine City It was the apex in a series of naval and land skirmishes around the mouth of the Sabine River, Texas, and preceded by four weeks the Union Navy's first armed entry into Galveston Bay called the Battle of Galveston Harbor. Besides strengthening the Union naval blockade of the Texas coastline, the shelling and
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Battle of the American world War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_Sabine_Pass
date created:
2006-09-02T00:07:01Z
date modified:
2024-05-03T23:31:17Z
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