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How is the city of savannah related to the union strategy of a full blockade of confederate ports?

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Savannah was the most significant port in Georgia, and the Union strategy centered on securing bases at Savannah and the outlying islands to fully blockade Georgia. This was to deny access to private merchants and mercenary ships and help to "strangle" the state.

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