Remembered for an American Civil War-era act of bravery in which he took over a Confederate vessel (the CSS Planter) and sailed himself and several other enslaved people to freedom in the North, he is also notable for his post-war political career. Robert Smalls was born on April 5, 1839, in South Carolina. During the Civil War, he provided important intelligence to the Union Navy and received a prize of over $1,000 from President Abraham Lincoln for his successful takeover of the CSS Planter. During his late childhood and early teenage years, Smalls (who was, at the time, still in slavery) learned the rigging and sail-making trades. It was through his dockside and sailing work that he eventually managed to commandeer the CSS Planter. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Robert Smalls Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year salaries, Expenses, Income Reports!

The son of Lydia Polite, he spent his youth as a slave of Beaufort, South Carolina plantation owner Henry McKee. Smalls’ marriage to Hannah Jones began in 1856 and produced a daughter named Elizabeth and a son named Robert, Jr. His has not shared about His’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse, and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.

During the 1880s, he represented South Carolina’s fifth and seventh districts in the United States House of Representatives.

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