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Index CSS Raleigh (1861)

CSS Raleigh was originally a small, iron-hulled, propeller-driven towing steamer operating on the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal, Battle of Hampton Roads, Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries, Confederate States Congress, Confederate States of America, CSS Curlew, CSS Fanny, CSS Junaluska, CSS Sea Bird, CSS Virginia, Dismal Swamp Canal, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, James River Squadron, Joseph W. Alexander, Master's mate, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia, North Carolina, Pamlico Sound, Raleigh, North Carolina, Richmond, Virginia, Roanoke Island, Steamboat, United States Army, Virginia.

  2. 1860s ships
  3. Maritime incidents in April 1865
  4. Ships of the Confederate States Navy

Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal

The Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal was built by a corporation in 1856-1860 to afford inland navigation between the Chesapeake Bay and the Albemarle Sound.

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Battle of Hampton Roads

The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack (rebuilt and renamed as the CSS Virginia) or the Battle of Ironclads, was a naval battle during the American Civil War.

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Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries

The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries (August 28–29, 1861) was the first combined operation of the Union Army and Navy in the American Civil War, resulting in Union domination of the strategically important North Carolina Sounds.

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Confederate States Congress

The Confederate States Congress was both the provisional and permanent legislative assembly of the Confederate States of America that existed from 1861 to 1865.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

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CSS Curlew

CSS Curlew was an iron-hull North Carolina Sounds paddlewheel steamboat that was taken into the Confederate Navy in 1861. CSS Raleigh (1861) and CSS Curlew are ship fires and Shipwrecks of the American Civil War.

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CSS Fanny

CSS Fanny was a small propeller-driven steam tug used by the Confederate States Navy to defend the sounds of northeastern North Carolina in the American Civil War. CSS Raleigh (1861) and CSS Fanny are ship fires, Ships of the Confederate States Navy and Shipwrecks of the American Civil War.

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CSS Junaluska

CSS Junaluska, also known as Younalaska, was a screw steamer tugboat that saw service with the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. CSS Raleigh (1861) and CSS Junaluska are Ships of the Confederate States Navy.

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CSS Sea Bird

CSS Sea Bird was a sidewheel steamer in the Confederate States Navy. CSS Raleigh (1861) and CSS Sea Bird are Ships of the Confederate States Navy and Shipwrecks of the American Civil War.

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CSS Virginia

CSS Virginia was the first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy during the first year of the American Civil War; she was constructed as a casemate ironclad using the razéed (cut down) original lower hull and engines of the scuttled steam frigate. CSS Raleigh (1861) and CSS Virginia are scuttled vessels and Shipwrecks of the American Civil War.

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Dismal Swamp Canal

The Dismal Swamp Canal is a canal located along the eastern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina in the United States.

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Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City is a city in Pasquotank and Camden counties, North Carolina, United States.

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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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Joseph W. Alexander

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Master's mate

Master's mate is an obsolete rating which was used by the Royal Navy, United States Navy and merchant services in both countries for a senior petty officer who assisted the master.

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Norfolk Naval Shipyard

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, often called the Norfolk Navy Yard and abbreviated as NNSY, is a U.S. Navy facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, for building, remodeling and repairing the Navy's ships.

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Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Pamlico Sound

Pamlico Sound is a large estuarine lagoon in North Carolina.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island is an island in Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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Steamboat

A steamboat is a boat that is propelled primarily by steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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See also

1860s ships

Maritime incidents in April 1865

Ships of the Confederate States Navy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_Raleigh_(1861)

Also known as CSS Roanoke (1865).