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While Georgia was undergoing repairs at Cherbourg in late January 1864, it was decided to shift her armament to CSS Rappahannock. The transfer was never effected, however, and Georgia was moved to an anchorage 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) below Bordeaux, France.
Top picture CSS Lady Davis May 18, 1861 CSS Teaser at the right CSS Governor Moore. CSS A. B. Seger, dispatch boat, run aground 1 November 1862; seized and placed in service by the Union; CSS Anglo-Norman, side-wheel steamer, burned or captured April 1862 [40] CSS Appomattox, tugboat, burned February 10, 1862; CSS Bartow, schooner
CSS Georgia, also known as State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram, was an ironclad warship built in Savannah, Georgia in 1862 during the American Civil War. [3] The Ladies' Gunboat Association raised $115,000 for her construction to defend the port city of Savannah.
The Signal is the official student newspaper of Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. As of 2018, The Signal has a weekly circulation of about 5,000 issues distributed to all Georgia State campuses, including Alpharetta, Atlanta, Decatur, Dunwoody, Newton and a handful of locations in the surrounding area. The paper publishes on ...
Wolf of the Deep; Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama. 2007, Alfred A. Knopf Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4000-4429-0. Gindlesperger, James. Fire on the Water: The USS Kearsarge and the CSS Alabama Burd Street Press, 2005. ISBN 978-1-57249-378-0. Hearn, Chester G., Gray Raiders of the Sea Louisiana State Press, 1996.
Painting of the CSS Alabama, the Confederate raider built in Britain. The Alabama Claims were a series of demands for damages sought by the government of the United States from the United Kingdom in 1869, for the attacks upon Union merchant ships by Confederate Navy commerce raiders built in British shipyards during the American Civil War .
About half the U.S. state attorneys general traveled to France in a trip cosponsored by a group mostly funded by companies, including some under scrutiny of the top state lawyers.
CSS Savannah, later called Old Savannah and Oconee, was a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Savannah was formerly the 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.