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A report examining the four service academies and other military colleges found that while the Naval Academy in Annapolis had ...
Work crews removed a monument to Confederate naval officer Matthew Fontaine Maury in Richmond last week, as the city rushes ...
3 In September 1864 Captain Charles Steedman of the U.S. Navy praised Rear Admiral David Glasgow Farragut for his decisive victory over Confederate forts and warships in the battle of Mobile Bay.
Irvine served in that same navy, on board the CSS Alabama and the CSS Shenandoah — the last Confederate ship to surrender, on the River Mersey, months after the war had ended. When hostilities ...
Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re-enactments ...
Eighty-four sons of Talbot fought for the Confederacy; one of them, Franklin Buchanan, served as an admiral in the Confederate navy. The presence, after the war, of a free, black settlement ...
There's a creamer pitcher with the Confederate Navy seal, an oil painting of a cannon firing in the evening from either Fort Sumter or Fort Moultrie, with the Charleston skyline the background ...
This simulation is based on historical maps that show the position of Confederate and Union forces during the battle. The maps and their style are based on the West Point Atlas series used to ...
Little other information is obtained due to the fatigue of the foot soldiers, numerous casualties, and the lack of Confederate cavalry trained in reconaissance.
Irvine served in that same navy, on board the CSS Alabama and the CSS Shenandoah — the last Confederate ship to surrender, on the River Mersey, months after the war had ended. When hostilities ...
Irvine served in that same navy, on board the CSS Alabama and the CSS Shenandoah — the last Confederate ship to surrender, on the River Mersey, months after the war had ended. When hostilities ...