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Quickly after Beaufort and Hilton Head Island have been captured and secured by Union forces, it grew to become clear to Union General Thomas W. Sherman, commander of the Department of the South, and his alternative in March 1862, Main General David Hunter, that the Charleston and Savannah Railroad situated inland from Bluffton was of the highest strategic significance.