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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
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. On her arrival, in the spring of 1864 to the port city of Mogador, Morocco , her crew upon landing, was driven off by local Moroccans.
The main prewar agricultural products of the Confederate States were cotton, tobacco, and sugarcane, with hogs, cattle, grain and vegetable plots. Pre-war agricultural production estimated for the Southern states is as follows (Union states in parentheses for comparison): 1.7 million horses (3.4 million), 800,000 mules (100,000), 2.7 million dairy cows (5 million), 5 million sheep (14 million ...
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.
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.
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.
In what were called the Alabama Claims, in 1869 the United States claimed direct and collateral damage against Great Britain.In the particular case of the Alabama, the United States claimed that Britain had violated neutrality by allowing five warships to be constructed, especially the Alabama, knowing that it would eventually enter into naval service with the Confederacy.