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The launch of Pennsylvania at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Pennsylvania was one of the "nine ships to rate not less than 74 guns each" authorized by the U.S. Congress on 29 April 1816. [3] She was designed and built by Samuel Humphreys in the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Her keel was laid in September 1821, but tight budgets slowed her construction ...
USS Madgie; CSS Manassas; Maple Leaf (shipwreck) USS Maria J. Carlton; Mary Bowers (ship) CSS McRae; USS Merrimac (1864) USS Merrimack (1855) USS Meteor (1819) USS Milwaukee (1864) USS Mingo (1862) CSS Mississippi; USS Mississippi (1841) USS Monarch; USS Monitor; Montana (ship) Monticello (privateer) USS Morning Light; USS Mound City; CSS Muscogee
A cottonclad warship that was rammed by USS Queen of the West and USS Monarch in the First Battle of Memphis. Eclipse: 27 January 1865 A Mississippi River steamboat that exploded near Johnsonville. [41] M.E. Norman United States Army: 8 May 1925 A steamboat that sank near Memphis. Pennsylvania United States: 13 June 1858 A steamboat that sank ...
Xanthus Russell Smith (February 26, 1839, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – December 2, 1929, Glenside, Pennsylvania) was an American marine painter best known for his illustrations of the American Civil War.
Giesberg, Judith Ann. Keystone State in Crisis: The Civil War in Pennsylvania (Mansfield: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 2013) 96 pp. online review; Giesberg, Judith Ann. "From Harvest Field to Battlefield: Rural Pennsylvania Women and the US Civil War." Pennsylvania History 72.2 (2005): 159–191. online; Harmon, George D.
USS Pennsylvania (ACR-4) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania-class cruiser launched in 1903; renamed Pittsburgh in 1912; scrapped in 1931; USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania-class battleship launched in 1915 and sunk in 1948, after atomic bomb testing in 1946; USS Pennsylvania (SSBN-735) is an Ohio-class submarine ...
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, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia [A]), the District of Columbia, and six territories (Arizona ...
By Sea and by River: The Naval History of the Civil War. Knopf; reprint, Da Capo, n.d. ISBN 0-306-80367-4. Browning, Robert M. Jr. (1993). From Cape Charles to Cape Fear: the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron during the Civil War. University of Alabama. ISBN 0-8173-5019-5. Davis, William C. (1975). Duel Between the First Ironclads. Doubleday.