Civil War Naval Forces Index

INDEX OF CIVIL WAR NAVAL FORCES CONFEDERATE AND UNION SHIPS

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General Information, Confederate States and United States navies

Bibliography
- Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships [Capsule descriptions, various ships by type]
  - C.S.N. vessels [Alphabetical listing 1] [Similar page]
  - U.S.N. vessels [Listing, by category of vessel]
- Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion [Full text] [Excerpts]
Collections: illustrations of individual ships
- Images of the "Navies", CS, US [Photos]
- Ships of the Civil War [Illustrations, descriptions, alphabetically arranged]
- American Memory, Selected Civil War Photos [Photos]
- Ships of the U.S. Navy [Illustrations, descriptions, alphabetical]
- Raising the Civil War Gunboats [General information on sunken vessels and their modern rescue]
- Western Rivers and the Gulf of Mexico [History, illustrations, more]
General Historical Information
- Confederate States Navy [History, from Confederate Military History] [Capsule history]
- Confederate Marine Corps [Capsule history]
- Casualties, US Naval and Marine personnel [Statistical list]
- Civil War naval chronology [Timeline]
- Frequently asked questions [Dept. of the Navy, Historical Center, information]
- Gunboats [US and CS navy types, illustrations]
- Naval War [Introduction, illustration] [History sites message board]
- Sailor's life at sea [History, Photo, from The Image of War]
Military Records (Genealogical)
- Addresses to Request Information [State archives] [National Archives and other addresses]
- How to order military & pension records for Union Civil War veterans from the National Archives [Detailed description]
- Officers of Navy Yards, Shore Stations, and Vessels [As of 1 Jan 1865]
- Researching People of the Civil War Era [General introduction]
- SCV Genealogy Network [Find local researchers]
Naval Fleets, Squadrons, etc.; Naval Actions
- Charleston, Naval operations [History, illustrations]
- Coastal warfare [Battles, NC, SC]
- Confederate States Navy
  - James River Squadron [Reenactors' page: capsule history]
  - Savannah River Squadron [Marker, brief notes, illustrations]
- Ft. Johnson, Attack against, 2 July 1864 [History]
- Ft. Sumter, Ironclad attack against, 7 April 1863 [History, illustration]
- Mobile, Battle of, 5 August 1864 [History, illustrations] [History, illustrations, from "Harper's Weekly"] [Summary]
- USS Monitor vs CSS Virginia [see individual ships]
- Navies in the Civil War [Northern, Southern history, organization, from "Battles and Leaders"]
- Plymouth, Battle of [Reenactors' page: regimental histories & ship rosters]
- St. Charles, AR, assault against [Capsule history, Photos, casualties]
- St. Marks, FL, action [History, illustrations]
- Tennessee River Expedition, 6-10 February 1862 [History]
Naval Personnel
- Confederate States Navy
  - Naval POWs at Ft. Warren [Photos, capsule history]
  - Commodore Franklin Buchanan [Photo]
  - Cmdr. Matthew F. Maury [Biography] [Photo]
  - Cmdr. William L. Maury [Photo]
  - Capt. Raphael Semmes [Description of Singapore]
  - Capt. Robert Smalls [History, illustration]
- United States Navy
  - Commodore William D. Porter [Photo] [Photo, December 1864, aboard U.S.S. Malvern]
  - Cmdr. Matthew F. Maury [Illustration, biography]
  - Cmdr. John Rodgers [Photo, Navy Yard, Washington, DC: Marine Battalion] [Photo, April 1864]
  - Marines at the Navy Yard, Washington, DC [Photo, April 1864]
  - United States Marine Corps [Outline history of Civil War years]
  - Veterans, Buried in Australia [List] [Biographical notes]
Types of Vessels
- Ironclads [Discussion] [History, from Confederate Military History] [Remarks by Gen'l P.G.T. Beauregard]
- Some Major Classes and Types of the Confederate States Navy [Description of the classes of ships]
- Confederate Blockade Running (US Blockade)
  - FL : Blockade Vessels, Wakulla County [List of vessels, dates, etc.]
  - George A. Trenholm [Company history, biographical notes, Photo]
  - John B. Tabb, blockade runner [History]
  - NC : Cape Fear Shipwreck District [Site of 21 Civil War vessels, including 15 blockade runners]
  - SC : Sullivan's Island [Photo: wreck of a blockade-runner, near shore ]
  - TX : Galveston [Blockade of]
- Confederate cruisers [History]
- Floating batteries [History]
Monitors [General information]

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since 2 January 1998.

INDEX OF CIVIL WAR NAVAL FORCES CONFEDERATE AND UNION SHIPS

[Go directly to Confederate or Union vessels]

General Information, Confederate States and United States navies

Sail on to Confederate or Union vessels You may also visit the land forces, for the Confederate or for the Union armies at their regimental histories directories, or you may return to the home Eclectic Projects Page

Page created 1 December 1996; file divided x3, 30 October 2000; last updated 29 June 2009.

Sail on to Confederate or Union vessels
You may also visit the land forces, for the Confederate or for the Union armies at their regimental histories directories, or you may return to the home Eclectic Projects Page