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CSS Drewry, the Glossary

Index CSS Drewry

CSS Drewry was a gunboat of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: American Civil War, Battle of Trent's Reach, Clive Cussler, Confederate States Navy, CSS Richmond, Fort Darling, French Forrest, Gunboat, James River Squadron, William Harwar Parker.

  2. 1860s ships
  3. Gunboats of the Confederate States Navy
  4. Hampton-class gunboats
  5. Maritime incidents in January 1865
  6. Shipwrecks of the James River

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Battle of Trent's Reach

The Battle of Trent's Reach was one of the final major naval battles of the American Civil War.

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Clive Cussler

Clive Eric Cussler (July 15, 1931 – February 24, 2020) was an American adventure novelist and underwater explorer.

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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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CSS Richmond

CSS Richmond was the name ship of her class of six casemate ironclads built for the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. CSS Drewry and CSS Richmond are Shipwrecks of the American Civil War.

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Fort Darling

Fort Darling (Drewry's Fort, Drewry's Bluff) was a Confederate military installation during the American Civil War located at Drewry's Bluff, a high point of 80–100 feet overlooking a bend in the James River south of Richmond in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

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French Forrest

French Forrest (1796 – December 22, 1866) was an American naval officer who served first in the United States Navy and later the Confederate States Navy.

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Gunboat

A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets, as opposed to those military craft designed for naval warfare, or for ferrying troops or supplies.

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James River Squadron

The James River Squadron was formed shortly after the secession of Virginia during the American Civil War.

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William Harwar Parker

William Harwar Parker (October 8, 1826 – December 30, 1896) was an officer in the United States Navy and later in the Confederate States Navy.

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See also

1860s ships

Gunboats of the Confederate States Navy

Hampton-class gunboats

Maritime incidents in January 1865

Shipwrecks of the James River

References

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