Nassau is the capital, largest city and commercial centre of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. During the American Civil War, it served as a port for blockade runners making their way to and from ports along the southern Atlantic Coast for continued trade with the Confederacy.

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Location: Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
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