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INDEX OF CIVIL WAR NAVAL FORCES - CONFEDERATE SHIPS

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Confederate States Navy

Individual Ships

As an aid in researching individual ships, consider one of more of the collective sources listed on the main Naval Forces page. When using Google or other internet search engines, remember that ship's names often use common terms. Searching for "Alabama" will pull up a lot of information about the state, so be sure to add other search qualifiers, such as "CSS" or "ship" or something similar. As a matter of course, I DO NOT include articles from Wikipedia, but their web pages will be included in internet search results.

CSS Admiral [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
Advance [A. D. Vance] [blockade runner, steamer] [Brief notes, illus.]
CSS Alabama [cruiser, commerce raider] [CSS Alabama digital collection, documents, illustrations] [History, illustrations] [History, illustrations, map] [Illus., brief notes] [Reenactors' page: history, illustrations] [Art print] [Narrative, "sinking of the CSS Alabama"] [History, illus.] [Archeological information (French)]
- News article [Discussion, battle with USS Kearsarge] or [Similar page]
- In Singapore [Photo]
- "Recollections of a Naval Life" [ebook, by John M. Kell]
- Sailors' pay rates [Chart, brief notes]
CSS Albemarle [ironclad ram] [Photos, brief notes] [History, illustrations] [History] [Description, illus.] [Colored illus.: engaging Union warships near Plymouth, NC, 19 April 1864]
- John B. Patrick [Narrative]
CSS Alert [schooner] [Crew roster]
Alexandra [screw-steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Arctic [Watch bills]
CSS Arkansas [ironclad ram] [Illus., brief notes] [History] [Description, illus.] [Illus.]
CSS Atlanta [ironclad ram; see also USS Atlanta] [Photos, brief notes] [Description, illus.]
- vs USS Weehawken [Colored illus.: Hard Aground in Wassaw Sound During Action, June 17, 1863; history] [History, illus.] [CSS Atlanta POWs, Ft. Warren]
CSS Baltic [side-wheel ironclad ram] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Beauregard [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Bermuda [blockade runner]
CSS Bombshell [steamer] [Illus., brief notes] [Captured personnel]
CSS Capitol [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Chattahoochee [gunboat] [Photo, brief notes] [Brief description] [Description, Photo: recovered stern section] [Tragic explosion aboard] [Report on explosion] [Roster, notes]
CSS Chickamauga [cruiser] [Capsule history, illustrations] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Chicora [ironclad] [Colored illus.: Leaving for Duty near Fort Sumter, 1863; brief history] [Description, illus.]
City of Vicksburg [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Colonel Lovel [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Columbia [ironclad] [Brief nots, photo of cannon] [Descriptive notes] [Description, illus.]
CSS David [torpedo boat] [Photos, brief notes] [Photos, notes] [Description, illus.]
Denbigh [blockade runner] [History, illus., more]
CSS De Soto [side-wheel river steamer] [Photo, brief notes]
CSS Drewry [gunboat]
- Harper Poe [Document]
Emily St. Pierre [blockade runner] [Colored illus., with blockader, Star of the West] [Brief notes, Photo of Capt. Wilson]
Flamingo [blockade runner]
CSS Florida [cruiser, commerce raider] [History, illustrations] [Photos, brief notes] [Brief notes, roster] [Capsule history, photo]
- Engineers [Roster]
- Thomas J. Charlton [Correspondence]
- Guizeppi Mastreli [Court martial proceedings]
- Lionel Vogel [Narrative]
CSS Fredricksburg [Description, illus.]
CSS Gaines [ironclad] [Description, illus.]
CSS General Beauregard [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS General Bragg [side-wheel steamer; see also U.S.S. General Bragg] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS General Earl Van Dorn [Illus., brief notes]
General Lee [side-wheel steamer, transport] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS General M. Jeff Thompson [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS General Polk [side-wheel steamer] [Brief notes]
CSS General Sumter [cottonclad ram] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Georgia [cruiser, commerce raider] [History, illus.] [Capsule history, illus.] [Illus., brief notes] [Illus.]
- Cmdr. William L. Maury [Photo]
CSS Georgia [ironclad floating battery] [Illstrations, brief notes]
CSS Governor Moore [Cottonclad, sidewheel steamer] [History, illus.]
CSS Grampus [steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
H. L. Hunley [submarine] [Official website, history, recovery information] [History, illus.] [Description, illus.] [Illus., brief notes] [Description, illus.] [History, Photos: Hunley Submarine Recovery Information] [Current information]
CSS Huntsville [ironclad] [Crew roster, scroll down]
CSS Ida [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
Ivanhoe [blockade-runner]
CSS Jackson, aka CSS Muscogee [ironclad ram] [Photos, brief notes] [Brief description] [Description, Photo of recovered hull]
CSS Jamestown [Photo: sunken Confederate ships, Virginia and Jamestown]
Jeff Davis [privateer] [Roster]
CSS John Simonds [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Kanawha Valley [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Little Rebel [screw steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Livingston [Ferryboat, converted] [Description]
CSS Louisiana [Ironclad] [Description, illus.]
CSS McRae [gunboat] [Photos, brief notes]
CSS Manassas [armored ram] [Description, illus.] [Description, illus.]
CSS Mars [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
Merrimac [see, CSS Virginia]
CSS Mississippi [ironclad] [Description, illus.]
CSS Morgan [side-wheel steamer] [Roster, scroll down]
CSS Nansemond [gunboat] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Nashville, aka Thomas L. Wragg, aka Rattlesnake [side-wheel steamer] [History, illus.] [Illus., brief notes] [Brief notes, roster]
CSS Nashville [ironclad side-wheel steamer; see also U.S.S. Nashville] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Neuse [ironclad ram] [History, Photos, crew list, description, more]
CSS Ohio Belle [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Patrick Henry [side-wheel steamship] [History, illus.]
CSS Phoenix [Nashville class ironclad ram]
Planter [side-wheel steamship, transport; see also U.S.S. Planter] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Prince [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Queen of the West [side-wheel towboat, ram; see also USS Queen of the West] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Rappahannock [wooden screw cruiser] [History, photo] [Photo, brief notes]
CSS Red Rover [side-wheel steamer] [Photos, brief notes]
CSS Richmond [Description, illus.] [Description]
Robert E. Lee [blockade runner] [Photo: U.S.S. Fort Donelson, formerly Confederate blockade-runner, Robert E. Lee, 1864]
Ruby [blockade runner] [Photo: beached hulk of British-built blockade runner at Folly Island, SC, 1863]
St. Philip [hospital ship] [Register of patients, New Orleans, 1861-62]
S. J. Waring [prize vessel] [Recapture narrative]
CSS Savannah [Richmond class ironclad] [Colored illus.: Exchanging Fire with Union Field Guns, December 21, 1864; history] [Colored illus.: CSS Savannah Returning to the Waterfront from Duty near Fort Jackson, 1864; history]
- Four Deserters [Narrative]
CSS Sea Bird [Roster, biographical notes]
CSS Selma [ironclad] [Description, illus.]
CSS Shenandoah [Cruiser, commerce raider] [History, photo]
- QM Lewis P. Wiggins [Photo, biography]
CSS Spray [Illus., scroll down]
CSS Squib [torpedo boat] [Description, illus.]
CSS Stirling Price [side-wheel river steamer] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Stonewall [ironclad ram] [Capsule history, illustrations] [Photo]
CSS Stonewall Jackson [cottonclad ram] [Illus., brief notes]
CSS Sumter [cruiser, commerce raider] [History, illustrations] [Roster]
- "Recollections of a Naval Life" [ebook, by John M. Kell]
CSS Tallahassee [History, illustrations] [Brief notes, photos, map] [Roster] [Description, illus.]
CSS Teaser [Photo: James River, VA; bow of Confederate gunboat] [Photo: James River, VA; deck of Confederate gunboat]
CSS Tennessee [ironclad ram] [Photo, brief notes, roster] [Description, illus., Mobile Bay] [Description, illus.] [Capsule history, illus.]
CSS Texas [ironclad] [brief notes, illus.]
CSS Torpedo
- Lt. Aeneas Armstrong[Narrative, Jan 65]
CSS Tuscaloosa [ironclad floating battery] [Roster, scroll down]
CSS United States [frigate] [Description, illustrations]
CSS Vicksburg [see, CSS City of Vicksburg]
CSS Virginia [ironclad ram] [History, illustrations, more] [History, illus., documents] [Illus., brief notes] [Description, illus.] [Illus., engaging USS Congress]
- James T. Brady [Narrative]
- John L. Porter [Construction notes]
CSS Virginia II The following two photos are misidentified in Library of Congress as CSS Virginia (I) (correction by Mabry Tyson): [Description, illus.] [Photo : James River, VA, Sunken Confederate ships, Virginia and Jamestown] [Photo: Battered smokestack from CSS Virginia II]
W. B. Terry [Capture of, Aug 61]
CSS Webb [side-wheel steam ram] [Illus., brief notes] [Brief notes, roster]
CSS Yazoo [side-wheel steamer] [Illus., brief notes]

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INDEX OF CIVIL WAR NAVAL FORCES - CONFEDERATE SHIPS

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Confederate States Navy

Individual Ships

Sail on to Union vessels, or back to Civil War Naval Forces Index. You may also visit the land forces of the Confederate or Union armies at their regimental histories directories, or you may return to the main Eclectic Projects Page Additions, corrections, suggestions, or comments to Ken Jones

Page created 1 December 1996; file divided x3, 9 August 2000; last updated 29 June 2009.

Sail on to Union vessels, or back to Civil War Naval Forces Index.
You may also visit the land forces of the Confederate or Union armies at their regimental histories directories, or you may return to the main Eclectic Projects Page
Additions, corrections, suggestions, or comments to Ken Jones