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British and American casemate ironclad gunboat
Scotland, and was completed early in 1861. She was described by Midshipman Dabney Scales, who served on the Atlanta before her battle with the monitors
USS_Atlanta_(1861)
List of ships with the same or similar names
name Atlanta, after the city of Atlanta, Georgia: USS Atlanta (1861), was a Confederate ironclad converted from a blockade runner, named CSS Atlanta, captured
USS_Atlanta
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Marblehead was a Unadilla-class gunboat built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Marblehead was launched by George W. Jackman
USS_Marblehead_(1861)
35°15′16″N 75°31′12″W / 35.25458°N 75.51995°W / 35.25458; -75.51995 (USS Atlanta (1861)) Atlas United States 9 April 1942 American tanker; torpedoed off
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Union Navy ship
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(SS-60/SF-2) USS AA-3 (SS-61/SF-3) USS A. C. Powell (1861) USS A. Childs (1865) USS A. Collier (1864) USS A. D. Vance (1862) USS A. DeGroat (1863) USS A. G.
List of United States Navy ships: A–B
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American naval officer (1799–1878)
was commanding the USS Susquehanna, cruising at the Mediterranean Sea. Hollins and his ship left the coast of Italy on May 5, 1861, and arrived at Boston
George_N._Hollins
American sailor and Mexican-American war veteran
the USS Weehawken, escorted by the USS Nahant. The Atlanta suddenly ran aground and swayed at an angle which made it difficult to shoot. The USS Weehawken
William_A._Webb
Battle of the American Civil War
CSS Atlanta was about to descend the Wilmington River for a foray into Wassaw Sound and ordered monitors USS Weehawken and USS Nahant and gunboat USS Cimmerone
Battle_of_Wassaw_Sound
India Squadron serving as commander of USS Germantown. Then he returned to Norfolk where serve from 1859 to 1861. As soon as the Commonwealth of Virginia
Richard_Lucian_Page
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David Smith USS Pittsburgh (1861), an ironclad gunboat USS Pittsburgh (CA-4), originally USS Pennsylvania (ACR-4), an armored cruiser USS Pittsburgh (CA-72)
Pittsburgh_(disambiguation)
Submarine of the United States
USS Alligator, the fourth United States Navy ship of that name, is the first known U.S. Navy submarine, and was active during the American Civil War (the
USS_Alligator_(1862)
Battle in the American Civil War
gunboat USS Monticello, supported by the USS Thomas Freeborn, and Confederate batteries on Sewell's Point that took place on May 18, 19 and 21, 1861, in Norfolk
Battle_of_Sewell's_Point
Civil War gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Baron DeKalb was a City-class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War. USS Baron DeKalb, named
USS_Baron_DeKalb
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Sumpter was a steamship in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Sumpter or Sumter, ex-Atlanta, ex-Parker Vein, was built in 1853 by
USS_Sumpter
Tender of the United States Navy
in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. On 24 April 1861, Union sloop-of-war USS Cumberland captured Young America in Hampton Roads, Virginia
USS_Young_America
Confederate States Navy agent to Europe
West just prior to the American Civil War. In 1861 he tendered his resignation as Paymaster of the USS Susquehanna while the vessel was still in La Spezia
Felix_Senac
Seagoing steam ships
November 9, 1863, off the coast of North Carolina by USS James Adger and USS Iron Age. Scottish Chief (1861–1864), a steamer owned and captained by Tampa, Florida
Blockade runners of the American Civil War
Blockade_runners_of_the_American_Civil_War
historical relic in 1934 Casemate ironclad Triumph (1861, ex British merchant Fingal and then USS Atlanta) - lost at sea in 1869 shortly after the purchase
List_of_ironclads
Steamboat
USMS Nashville was built at Greenpoint, Brooklyn in 1853. Between 1853 and 1861 she was engaged in running between New York City and Charleston, South Carolina
CSS_Nashville_(1853)
steamer Petrel, privateer, went to sea on July 1, 1861, and sunk on July 28, 1861, by the Union Navy frigate USS St. Lawrence. Phoenix, 7-gun, 1,644-ton privateer
List of ships of the Confederate States Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Confederate_States_Navy
J. Hamilton 9 September 1861. She was armed and on 17 October 1861 was commissioned as USS Isaac Smith. On 16 October 1861, Isaac Smith was assigned
USS_Isaac_Smith
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Westfield was a sidewheel steam ferryboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Westfield was purchased by the Navy from Cornelius
USS_Westfield
American government recognitions
officers were immediately promoted after receiving the award, John L. Worden of USS Monitor and William B. Cushing. Because the Thanks of Congress was only awarded
Thanks_of_Congress
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
the United States Navy was constructing its first submarine USS Alligator, in late 1861, the Confederacy was developing their own. Likely having within
H._L._Hunley
69,000-acre estuary located in northwest Florida
during the American Civil War. Edward Crissey, in command of the steamboat USS Bloomer, which he had been instrumental in stealing from her berth near Geneva
St._Andrews_Bay_(Florida)
Tender of the United States Navy
USS Zouave was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was needed by the Navy to be part of the fleet of ships to prevent
USS_Zouave
List of ships with the same or similar names
to a casement ironclad as CSS Atlanta, she was captured and served as USS Atlanta SS Fingal (1923) was a Norwegian cargo ship which was sunk during World
SS_Fingal
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Shepherd Knapp was a large (838-ton) ship with eight guns, purchased by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War. With her eight
USS_Shepherd_Knapp
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Morning Light was a sailing ship acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways
USS_Morning_Light
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Sciota was a Unadilla-class gunboat built on behalf of the United States Navy for service during the Civil War. She was outfitted as a gunboat, with
USS_Sciota_(1861)
Battle in the American civil war
Union access to the local estuaries. On May 7, 1861, Lieutenant Thomas O. Selfridge Jr. commanding the USS Yankee was ordered to reconnoitre the new fortifications
Battle of Gloucester Point (1861)
Battle_of_Gloucester_Point_(1861)
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North")
American_Civil_War
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a song by Prefuse 73 from the 2003 album One Word Extinguisher USS Southerner (1861), a schooner used as a sunken obstruction in the American Civil War
Southerner
Union gunboat and ram
USS Choctaw was a large (1,004-ton) steamer built for the merchant service and acquired by the Union Navy during the second year of the American Civil
USS_Choctaw_(1856)
Military unit
river transport City Belle at Wilson's Landing, helped destroy the USS Covington and USS Signal, and fought at Mansura and Yellow Bayou. The battery surrendered
6th_Louisiana_Field_Battery
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Madgie was a steam gunboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the
USS_Madgie
United States Army and Confederate States Army officer
Confederate Army, formally resigning his U.S. Army commission on May 17, 1861. In September 1861 he was promoted to the rank of Major, and was acting adjutant general
Robert H. Anderson (Confederate officer)
Robert_H._Anderson_(Confederate_officer)
British naval corvette (sank 1863)
corvette, a screw-driven vessel built in Chatham Dockyard in Kent, England, in 1861. She was owned by the Royal Navy, and was 69 metres long with a crew of 259
HMS_Orpheus_(1860)
Military unit
West Union, Ohio and mustered in for three years service on October 14, 1861, under the command of Colonel Joseph R. Cockerill. The regiment was attached
70th_Ohio_Infantry_Regiment
U.S. state
estimated population was 11,302,748. Atlanta, a global city, is both the state's capital and its largest city. The Atlanta metropolitan area, with a population
Georgia_(U.S._state)
Confederate sidewheel gunboat
1862, J. A. Cotton engaged the four Union gunboats USS Kinsman, USS Calhoun, USS Estrella and USS Diana near Cornay's Bridge. J. A. Cotton stood her ground
CSS_J._A._Cotton
The first USS Bainbridge was a brig in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for Commodore William Bainbridge, U.S. Naval
USS_Bainbridge_(1842)
The history of U.S. foreign policy from 1861 to 1897 concerns the foreign policy of the United States during the presidential administrations of Abraham
History of U.S. foreign policy, 1861–1897
History_of_U.S._foreign_policy,_1861–1897
Action of the American Civil War
publishers copyright is dated 1861, the preface for volume 2 is dated 1863. Viewed October 27, 2014. CSS Atlanta, USS Atlanta. Navy Heritage Following her
Siege_of_Fort_Pulaski
1862 Arkansas-class ironclad
Memphis, Tennessee, named John T. Shirley visited Mallory in mid-August 1861 and offered to build a pair of such ships to defend the middle portion of
CSS_Arkansas
Sidewheel steamer ram ship
The USS Queen of the West was a sidewheel steamer ram ship and the flagship of the United States Ram Fleet and the Mississippi Marine Brigade. It was
USS_Queen_of_the_West
US ship in its Civil War
USS Brockenborough was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy primarily as a ship's tender and
USS_Brockenborough
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Preble was a United States Navy sloop-of-war with 16 guns, built by the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, launched June 13, 1839 and commissioned
USS_Preble_(1839)
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Woolwich Dockyard until 16 September 1859. The ship was launched on 12 February 1861, but she was not commissioned until October 1865. On 10 November, she ran
HMS_Bristol_(1861)
steamer Everglade, built in 1856 at New York City. She was purchased early in 1861 by the State of Georgia and converted into a gunboat for coast defense. With
CSS_Savannah_(gunboat)
U.S. gunboat
Orleans. With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, she was purchased by the Navy, commissioned as USS De Soto, and sent to assist with the blockade of
USS_De_Soto_(1859)
American naval architect and political activist
to finish three protected cruisers of the new steel navy: USS Atlanta, USS Boston, and USS Chicago. In 1890, with help from assistant naval constructor
Lewis_Nixon_(naval_architect)
Confederate Navy ironclad warship
for two more guns, for a total of twenty. For comparison, CSS Virginia (ex-USS Merrimack) carried only 12 guns, while Louisiana had 16. From the first,
CSS_Mississippi
United States Army general (1820–1891)
United States Army general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865). As a general he earned recognition for his command of military strategy
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
American naval officer
took command of the protected cruiser USS Atlanta on December 10, 1891. After relinquishing command of Atlanta, he was placed on leave awaiting orders
Francis_J._Higginson
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Mississippi, a paddle frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to bear that name. She was named for the Mississippi River. Her sister
USS_Mississippi_(1841)
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
by the chain-clad USS Kearsarge off Cherbourg, France. Coulter, The Confederate States of America, in 1862, CSS Atlanta, USS Atlanta. Navy Heritage Archived
Confederate_States_of_America
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The second USS Augusta was a side-wheel steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for the city of Augusta, Georgia
USS_Augusta_(1853)
Seaman USS Pawnee USS Pawnee August 29, 1861 Embarked in a surfboat from USS Pawnee during action against Fort Clark, off Baltimore Inlet, 29 August 1861. Joseph
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: Q–S
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_Q–S
Tender destroyed in 1863 explosion in Los Angeles, California
originally operated in the harbor there under the name Milton Willis. In 1861 she was bought by Phineas Banning, who renamed her Ada Hancock, after the
SS_Ada_Hancock
American patriotic organization
Navy Yard. The national society also presented a library to the battleship USS Arkansas (BB-33). In 1925, under the leadership of Kate Embry Dowdle Davis
National Society of United States Daughters of 1812
National_Society_of_United_States_Daughters_of_1812
United States Army general (1786–1866)
He served as Commanding General of the United States Army from 1841 to 1861, and was a veteran of the War of 1812, American Indian Wars, Mexican–American
Winfield_Scott
(1847)". Wisconsin Shipwrecks. Retrieved November 7, 2024. "Major Anderson (1861)". Wisconsin Shipwrecks. Retrieved November 7, 2024. "Niagara (1845)". Wisconsin
List of shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Wisconsin_Shipwreck_Coast_National_Marine_Sanctuary
Imperial Russian Navy's Pervenets-class broadside ironclad
was ordered from the Thames Iron Works in Blackwall, London on 18 November 1861 because it was an experienced builder of iron-hulled ships and had begun
Russian_ironclad_Pervenets
Battle of the American Civil War
Confederate raid into Maryland. On June 27, 1861, Ward took his flagship, the USS Thomas Freeborn, along with the USS Reliance and a company of sailors or marines
Battle_of_Mathias_Point
Infantry battalion of the Confederate States Army
Union troops between Atlanta and Decatur. On August 19, the 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters marched with Hardee from Atlanta to East Point in an attempt
1st Georgia Sharpshooter Battalion
1st_Georgia_Sharpshooter_Battalion
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
The first USS Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden-hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the
USS_Wyoming_(1859)
1863 American Confederate wooden gunboat
June 15, Isondiga, Resolute, and Atlanta began from Thunderbolt to confront the Union monitors USS Weehawken and USS Nahant. The Confederate naval elements
CSS_Isondiga
American Civil War freight boat
installed in 1860. Curlew was purchased for $44,000 by the U.S. Navy in 1861 during the American Civil War for the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Curlew_(steamboat)
American retaliatory diplomatic mission
Jefferson Page, commander of USS Water Witch Following the Hopkins incident in which he was conveyed out of Paraguay by USS Water Witch (September 1854)
Paraguay_expedition
U.S Revenue-Marine cutter
Washington. USRC Harriet Lane again transferred to the Navy on March 30, 1861, for service in the expedition sent to Charleston, South Carolina, to supply
USRC_Harriet_Lane
Confederate naval officer (1809–1877)
Habana into the cruiser/commerce raider CSS Sumter. In June 1861, Semmes, in Sumter, outran USS Brooklyn, breaching the Union blockade of New Orleans, and
Raphael_Semmes
The names of commissioned ships of the United States Navy all start with USS, for United States Ship. Non-commissioned, primarily civilian-crewed vessels
United_States_Navy_ships
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
1860: British barque Mariner of 487 tons, wrecked at Green Point. 16 June 1861: British wooden barque Bernicia of 548 tons, built in Sunderland in 1848
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida
List of American Civil War battles
List_of_American_Civil_War_battles
American historian
futile attempt to drive off the boarding parties led by Wood [this was the U.S.S. Underwriter at New Bern, NC, probably Wood's most notable cutting-out expedition
Royce_Shingleton
audaces fortuna iuvat. Also the motto of the Portuguese Army Commandos and the USS Montpelier in the latter form. audere est facere to dare is to do Motto of
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
1862 Royal Navy broadside ironclad
of Queen Victoria. The ship was converted into an armoured frigate from 1861 to 1864. Her first posting after commissioning in 1863 was to Liverpool;
HMS_Prince_Consort
Forecastle USS Louisville USS Louisville (1861) Jan 10, 1863 – Jan 11, 1863 Served as captain of the forecastle on board USS Louisville (1861) at the capture
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: T–Z
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_T–Z
American Civil War steamship
launched in 1852 and scuttled by Confederate forces in 1863. In January 1861, the ship was hired by the government of the United States to transport military
Star_of_the_West
Topics referred to by the same term
born 1859) (1859–1941), World War I British general Henry Braid Wilson (1861–1954), U.S. Navy admiral Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet (1864–1922), World
Henry_Wilson_(disambiguation)
American admiral (1812–1882)
that sank the USS Monitor, he distinguished himself during the attack on Fort Sumter in May 1863, and in capturing the Confederate ram Atlanta on June 17
John_Rodgers_(admiral)
Officer in the Confederate navy during the American Civil War (1823–1900)
1853 and Master of the flagship USS Mississippi on the cruise home. When Georgia seceded from the Union in early 1861, Lieutenant Kell resigned from the
John_McIntosh_Kell
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American
Abraham_Lincoln
American Civil War topic
the USS New Hampshire in 1864 Thomas Tad Lincoln (born 1853) was a commissioned Lt in 1864 Galusha Pennypacker is reported to have enlisted in 1861 at
Child soldiers in the American Civil War
Child_soldiers_in_the_American_Civil_War
Gunboat of the Confederate States Navy
use. One of these was Lizzie Simmons, which was purchased on October 12, 1861, while at New Orleans. During January and February 1862, the vessel went
CSS_Pontchartrain
construction of three protected cruisers, USS Chicago, USS Boston, and USS Atlanta, and the dispatch vessel USS Dolphin, together known as the ABCD ships
History of the United States Navy
History_of_the_United_States_Navy
American Civil War diplomatic crisis
side of the rebels." In 1861, the Trent Affair had caused a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Britain, when USS San Jacinto stopped the
Tangier_Difficulty
Superior Bay". Twin Cities. March 24, 2009. Retrieved April 27, 2023. "U.S.S. Essex". Lake Superior Shipwrecks. Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved
List of shipwrecks of the United States
List_of_shipwrecks_of_the_United_States
Battle of the American Civil War
Regiment. USS Conemaugh, sidewheel steam gunboat, Capt. Reed Werden, pilot Samuel Hugeunin, with 350 of the 4th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment. USS Wissahickon
Second_Battle_of_Pocotaligo
USS James Adger was a sidewheel steamer in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She retained her former name. Before being pressed into service
USS_James_Adger
American admiral, engineer and Arctic explorer (1841–1912)
Navy in 1861 and served as an engineer during the American Civil War. He was a member of three Arctic expeditions: a rescue operation aboard the USS Tigress
George_W._Melville
Means of financing American Civil War
raise revenues. However, with the imposition of a voluntary self-embargo in 1861 (intended to "starve" Europe of cotton and force diplomatic recognition of
Confederate_war_finance
the protected cruiser USS Atlanta from 1889 to 1892, being promoted to lieutenant, junior grade, on 4 May 1889 while aboard Atlanta. From December 1892
William_Ledyard_Rodgers
Confederate Navy cruiser and steamer
her to the nearest Confederate port. Two Federal war ships, the USS Nansemond and USS Huron, were rumoured to be waiting for the Tallahassee at the harbour
CSS_Tallahassee
American novelist and journalist (1900–1949)
grandfather, Russell Crawford Mitchell, of Atlanta, enlisted in the Confederate States Army on June 24, 1861, and served in Hood's Texas Brigade. He was
Margaret_Mitchell
and Yamhill rivers from 1861 to 1869. This vessel is primarily remembered for its having been named Unio when built in 1861, in the first year of the
Unio_(sternwheeler)
International airport in Key West, Florida
Atlantic Southeast Airlines began regional jet service to Delta's hub in Atlanta. This brought jet service back to Key West as well as Key West's first
Key West International Airport
Key_West_International_Airport
Steamboat
The Union Blockade arrived at the mouth of the Mississippi on May 27, 1861, when USS Brooklyn took up position. This event energized defense efforts in New
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