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Robert Smalls

Robert Smalls. How was Robert Smalls able to get the boat out of Charleston Harbor without being caught? How did Smalls get his wife and children on board? How was Smalls somewhat “lucky” to get away alive? What did Smalls do after he turned over the ship? What did Smalls do after the war?.

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Robert Smalls

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  1. Robert Smalls • How was Robert Smalls able to get the boat out of Charleston Harbor without being caught? • How did Smalls get his wife and children on board? • How was Smalls somewhat “lucky” to get away alive? • What did Smalls do after he turned over the ship? • What did Smalls do after the war?

  2. How was Robert Smalls able to get the boat out of Charleston Harbor without being caught? It was normal for ships to make supply deliveries at all hours. • How did Smalls get his wife and children on board? It was normal for wives to board ships to take supper to their husbands • How was Smalls somewhat “lucky” to get away alive? The Union Navy held their fire. • What did Smalls do after he turned over the ship? He served in the Union Navy during the Civil War • What did Smalls do after the war? He served in US politics

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