CSS Wilmington was an unnamed casemate ironclad built for the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. The ship was never officially named and is referred to by historians by the name of the city in which she was built. Wilmington was still under construction during the February 1865 Battle of Wilmington and was destroyed to prevent her capture by Union troops after their victory.
CSSWilmington was an unnamed casemate ironclad built for the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. The ship was never officially named...
the Fargo class, USS Wilmington (CL-111), was laid down in March 1945, but suspended in August and later scrapped. CSSWilmington, a casemate ironclad...
CSS Raleigh may refer to: CSS Raleigh (1861) was a gunboat that served as a tender to CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads CSS Raleigh (1864)...
1864. Owl, sister to CSS Bat, was more fortunate than her twin which followed her closely. Owl succeeded in running into Wilmington, North Carolina sometime...
1862 CSS Virginia II, steam sloop, ironclad, destroyed: April 4, 1865 CSSWilmington, twin-screw steamer, ironclad gunboat, destroyed before completion:...
CSS Chickamauga, originally the blockade runner Edith, was purchased by the Confederate States Navy at Wilmington, North Carolina, in September 1864....
CSS Squib, also known as CSS Infanta, was a Squib-class torpedo boat that served in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Squib was...
November 7, 1864 finally passing into the safety of Wilmington harbor. The Olustee was renamed the CSS Chameleon with Lt. John Wilkinson (CSN) commanding...
CSS Arctic was a Confederate ironclad floating battery converted from USS Arctic at Wilmington, North Carolina in 1862. Confederate forces seized USS Arctic...
USS Santiago de Cuba off Wilmington, North Carolina. Renamed USS Frolic in 1865. CS Eagle, a Spofford & Tileston steamship. CSS Flamingo, three stacked...
The CSS Beaufort (/ˈbjuːfərt/ BEW-fert) was an iron-hull gunboat that served in North Carolina and Virginia during the American Civil War. Originally...
CSS North Carolina was a casemate ironclad built for the Confederate Navy in 1863 during the American Civil War by Berry & Brothers at Wilmington, North...
CSS Sumter, converted from the 1859-built merchant steamer Habana, was the first steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil...
CSS Ellis (later USS Ellis) was a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy and the United States Navy during the American Civil War. It was lost during...
Wilmington Christian School (WCS) is a private, non-denominational college preparatory Christian school. Founded in 1946 in the city of Wilmington, Delaware...
June 1863, Rear Admiral Du Pont had received reports CSS Atlanta was about to descend the Wilmington River for a foray into Wassaw Sound and ordered monitors...
off Cherbourg, France, with the Confederate sea raider CSS Alabama. Although born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Winslow was a member of the old New England...
in Wilmington, North Carolina USS North Carolina (SSN-777) is a Virginia-class submarine commissioned in 2008 and currently in service See also CSS North...
Roads, Virginia, intended for use as a ram against the Confederate ironclad CSS Virginia. Commodore Vanderbilt, himself, suggested filling the bow of the...
in combat occurred when she was struck by a spar torpedo carried by the CSS David. Eight crewmen were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during...
W. Upton on 17 June 1863, for action against Confederate commerce raider CSS Tacony which was then preying upon Northern merchantmen during what Professor...
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