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Salvador Pirates, the Glossary

Index Salvador Pirates

Salvador Pirates was the name given to the band of Confederate Navy sailors that attempted to seize a Panama Railroad coastal steamer on the high seas.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: Confederate privateer, Confederate States Navy, George F. Pearson, Havana, Irvin McDowell, Pacific Mail Steamship Company, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal Railway, Panama City, Piracy, Rear admiral (United States), Steamboat, Thomas Egenton Hogg, Whaling.

  2. Anti-piracy battles involving the United States
  3. Confederate States Navy
  4. Piracy in the Pacific Ocean
  5. United States Navy in the 19th century

Confederate privateer

The Confederate privateers were privately owned ships that were authorized by the government of the Confederate States of America to attack the shipping of the 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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George F. Pearson

George Frederick Pearson (1799 – July 1, 1867) was rear-admiral of the United States Navy, commanding the Pacific Squadron during the later part of the American Civil War.

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Havana

Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.

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Irvin McDowell

Irvin McDowell (October 15, 1818 – May 4, 1885) was an American army officer.

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Pacific Mail Steamship Company

The Pacific Mail Steamship Company was founded April 18, 1848, as a joint stock company under the laws of the State of New York by a group of New York City merchants. Salvador Pirates and Pacific Mail Steamship Company are Maritime history of California.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.

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Panama Canal Railway

The Panama Canal Railway (PCR, Ferrocarril de Panamá) is a railway line linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean in Central America.

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Panama City

Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama.

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Piracy

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods.

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Rear admiral (United States)

A rear admiral in the uniformed services of the United States is either of two different ranks of commissioned officers: one-star flag officers and two-star flag officers.

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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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Thomas Egenton Hogg

Thomas Egenton Hogg (1828–1898) was a master in the Confederate States Navy who participated in raids on Union ships during the American Civil War. Salvador Pirates and Thomas Egenton Hogg are 19th-century pirates and California in the American Civil War.

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Whaling

Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution.

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See also

Anti-piracy battles involving the United States

Confederate States Navy

Piracy in the Pacific Ocean

United States Navy in the 19th century

References

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