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CSS Bienville, the Glossary

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CSS Bienville was a light draft steamer "substantially built" of yellow pine and white oak under contract by John Hughes and Co., at Bayou St. John, La., in 1861-62.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Bayou St. John, Bienville, Louisiana, Confederate States Navy, Lake Pontchartrain, Paddle steamer, United States Government Publishing Office, Yellow pine.

  2. Gunboats of the Confederate States Navy
  3. Maritime incidents in April 1862

Bayou St. John

Bayou St.

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Bienville, Louisiana

Bienville is a village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Confederate States Navy

The Confederate States Navy (CSN) was the naval branch of the Confederate States Armed Forces, established by an act of the Confederate States Congress on February 21, 1861.

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Lake Pontchartrain

Lake Pontchartrain is an estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States.

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Paddle steamer

A paddle steamer is a steamship or steamboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water.

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United States Government Publishing Office

The United States Government Publishing Office (USGPO or GPO), formerly the United States Government Printing Office, is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States Federal government.

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Yellow pine

In ecology and forestry, yellow pine refers to a number of conifer species that tend to grow in similar plant communities and yield similar strong wood.

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See also

Gunboats of the Confederate States Navy

Maritime incidents in April 1862

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_Bienville