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Q: Key confederate port city was captured in apr1862?
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What Union naval operations were carried out on the Southern coastline in 1862?

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Where did the union take a confederate port?

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Where was the last confederate port?

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Is new Orleans the city port the north took in 1863?

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Last confederate port was located where?

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