War hero Robert Smalls

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Robert Smalls

Living place: South Carolina

Birthday: 5-4-1839

Global rank: #53165

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Who is War hero Robert Smalls?
Remembering for an American Civil War era bravery in which he took more than a Confederate ship (CSS Pot) and boated himself and many other slaves to freedom in the North, he is also notable. for his postwar political career. During the 1880s, he represented South Carolina's fifth and seventh districts in the United States House of Representatives. His political achievements include the founding of the Republican Party of South Carolina and the creation of the United States' first public school system (in South Carolina).
 
 

Young / Before famous

During his childhood and late early adolescence, Smalls (who, at the time, was still in slavery) learned the craft of rigging and sailing. It was through the docks and boating works that he finally managed to publicize the CSS Pots

Family life info

The son of polite Lydia, he spent his youth as a slave of Beaufort, South Carolina plantation owner Henry McKee. Smalls' married Hannah Jones beginning in 1856 and had a daughter named Elizabeth and a son named Robert, Jr.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling War hero Robert Smalls?
During the Civil War, he provided vital intelligence to the Union Navy and received an award of more than $1,000 from President Abraham Lincoln for his successful takeover of the CSS Pot.

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When was War hero Robert Smalls born?
Robert Smalls was born in 5-4-1839, death year is , at the age of 185.
Where is War hero Robert Smalls's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert Smalls was born in South Carolina, . is a War hero, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Robert Smalls's global rank is 53165 and whose rank is 137 in list of famous War hero.
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Events in 1839 and 5-4

Birthday Robert Smalls (5-4) in history

  • Day 5-4 year 1614: Pocahontas, the daughter of the Powhatan school prisoner (who was made into an animated movie called Pocahontas), married John Rolfe. It was a shocking event when a native married a British colonist.
  • Day 5-4 year 1792: George Washington cast the first presidential veto.
  • Day 5-4 year 1887: Anne Sullivan makes the breakthrough to Helen Keller by spelling "water" in the manual alphabet.
  • Day 5-4 year 1951: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death for giving away atomic secrets to the Russians.
  • Day 5-4 year 1955: Winston Churchill resigned as prime minister of Britain.
  • Day 5-4 year 1971: Canadian Fran Phipps became the first woman to reach the North Pole.
  • Day 5-4 year 1999: Libya gave over two suspects in the Lockerbie, Scotland Pan Am bombing.
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