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American Civil War sidewheel paddle streamer
CSS General Sumter was a sidewheel steamer which was operated by both the Confederate States Army and the Union Navy during the American Civil War. A civilian
CSS_General_Sumter
Civil War Confederate ironclad
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
CSS_Virginia
Steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy
CSS Sumter, converted from the 1859-built merchant steamer Habana, was the first steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil
CSS_Sumter
1862 American Confederate warship
became General Earl Van Dorn was previously known as Junius Beebe; others state that Junius Beebe instead became CSS General Sumter. General Earl Van
CSS_General_Earl_Van_Dorn
Gunboat of the United States Navy
CSS Planter was a steamer taken over by Robert Smalls, a Southern slave and ship's pilot who steered the ship past Confederate defenses and surrendered
USS_Planter_(1860)
Confederate Navy ship
ships. General Beauregard was the left ship in the second row, next to CSS General Sumter. During the battle, General Beauregard and CSS General Sterling
CSS_General_Beauregard
Topics referred to by the same term
County, Minnesota CSS Sumter a Confederate Navy vessel in the American Civil War USS Sumter (1862), the former CSS General Sumter, a cottonclad ram captured
Sumter
Naval battle of the American Civil War
Three of the eight Confederate vessels, CSS General Bragg, CSS General Sterling Price, and CSS General Sumter, rammed the guard ironclad, USS Cincinnati;
Battle_of_Plum_Point_Bend
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Sumter may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: CSS General Sumter, a cottonclad ram captured in 1862 USS Sumter (APA-52) (previously
USS_Sumter
First Confederate ironclad warship
CSS Manassas, formerly the steam icebreaker Enoch Train, was built in 1855 by James O. Curtis as a twin-screw towboat at Medford, Massachusetts. A New
CSS_Manassas
Confederate warship
CSS General Polk was a sidewheel steamer used as a warship by the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. launched in 1852 at New Albany
CSS_General_Polk
Steamboat
CSS Sea Bird was a sidewheel steamer in the Confederate States Navy. Sea Bird was built at Keyport, New Jersey in 1854, was purchased by North Carolina
CSS_Sea_Bird
CSS Stonewall Jackson was a cottonclad sidewheel ram of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Stonewall Jackson was selected in January
CSS_Stonewall_Jackson
Steamboat
CSS Jamestown, originally a side-wheel, passenger steamer, was built at New York City in 1853, and seized at Richmond, Virginia in 1861 for the Virginia
CSS_Jamestown
turned over at war's end CSS Shenandoah, screw steamer, full rigged, iron-framed, turned over to British Government CSS Sumter, screw steamer, sloop, sold:
List of ships of the Confederate States Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Confederate_States_Navy
Confederate gunboat of American Civil War
CSS Jackson was a gunboat of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Built at Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1849 as Yankee, the fast side-wheel river
CSS_Jackson
Hospital steamship of the American Civil War
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USS_Red_Rover
Ram used by the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War
CSS Colonel Lovell was a cottonclad ram operated by the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Built at Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1843 as the towboat Hercules
CSS_Colonel_Lovell
First of the six original frigates of the U.S. Navy
by the Virginia Navy. She was commissioned into the Confederate navy as CSS United States, but was later scuttled by Confederate forces. The U.S. Navy
USS_United_States_(1797)
1861 ship of the Royal Navy
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HMS_Defence_(1861)
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
CSS_Fanny
Confederate submarine from the American Civil War
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Pioneer_(submarine)
CSS General Lovell was a cotton-clad sidewheel ram of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Originally built in 1845 as a steam tug in Cincinnati
CSS_General_Lovell
Gunboat of the United States Navy
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USS_Fulton_(1837)
CSS Louisiana was a casemate ironclad of the Confederate States Navy built to aid in defending the lower Mississippi River from invasion by the Union
CSS_Louisiana
Confederate Navy ironclad warship
CSS Mississippi was a projected ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy, intended to be used on the Mississippi River in the vicinity of New Orleans
CSS_Mississippi
Historic coastal fortress in South Carolina, United States
Fort Sumter is an incomplete sea fort at the mouth of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the battle that sparked the American Civil War took place
Fort_Sumter
Gunboat of the United States Navy
inflicted many casualties. On the second day of the battle, USS Monitor engaged CSS Virginia, allowing tugs to free Minnesota on the morning of 10 March. Minnesota
USS_Minnesota_(1855)
Cottonclad ram of the Confederate States Navy
CSS General M. Jeff Thompson was a warship which served in the River Defense Fleet of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
CSS_General_M._Jeff_Thompson
Steamboat
CSS George Page, a 410-ton sidewheel steamship, was originally built as a transport at Washington, D.C. in 1853. She was attached to the Quartermaster's
CSS_George_Page
US Navy sailing frigate, 1842–1862
frigate of the United States Navy. She was the first ship sunk by the ironclad CSS Virginia. Cumberland began in the pages of a Congressional Act. Congress
USS_Cumberland_(1842)
Originally intended to be a ship of the line for the U.S. Navy
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USS_Vermont_(1848)
British sailing steamship launched in 1858
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SS_Great_Eastern
CSS Ellis (later USS Ellis) was a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy and the United States Navy during the American Civil War. It was lost during
CSS_Ellis
Gunboat of the United States Navy
destroy two Confederate artillery guns which were impeding the advance of General William Tecumseh Sherman's right flank. Between Cincinnati and the two
USS_Cincinnati_(1861)
Steamboat
CSS Governor Moore was a schooner-rigged steamer in the Confederate States Navy. Governor Moore had been Southern S. S. Company's Charles Morgan, named
Governor_Moore_(gunboat)
American Civil War ironclad warship
War-era ironclads in existence in addition to the Cairo: USS Monitor, CSS Neuse, and CSS Muscogee. USS Cairo in her final resting place at Vicksburg National
USS_Cairo
Gunboat of the Confederate States Navy
CSS Forrest was a wooden-hulled Confederate gunboat that saw action in the North Carolina sounds in 1861 to 1862. Despite being considered "worn out"
CSS_Forrest
Confederate gunboat
CSS McRae was a Confederate gunboat that saw service during the American Civil War. Displacing around 680 tons, she was armed with one 9-inch (229 mm)
CSS_McRae
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1861. p. 3. Retrieved 18 October 2016. "CSS Plymouth". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department,
USS_Plymouth_(1844)
1862 naval battle of the American Civil War
prisoner. The Union forces captured and repaired CSS General Price, CSS General Bragg, CSS Sumter, and CSS Little Rebel, and added them to the Mississippi
First_Battle_of_Memphis
US Navy vessel sunk in 1862
warship until the American Civil War, when she was sunk by the ironclad CSS Virginia in the Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, in 1862. Congress was
USS_Congress_(1841)
1862 Arkansas-class ironclad
CSS Arkansas was the lead ship of her class of two casemate ironclads built for the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Completed in
CSS_Arkansas
American military ship
received word of the construction of the Confederate casemate ironclad, CSS Virginia, Congress appropriated $1.5 million on 3 August to build one or
USS_Galena_(1862)
Sidewheel steamer
CSS Oregon was a wooden sidewheel steamer that served as a gunboat in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Built in 1846 for the
CSS_Oregon
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
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HMS_St_Vincent_(1815)
US revenue cutter ship (1837–1861)
Treasury, as chief clerk to the 6th Auditor, as First Assistant Postmaster General of the United States, and as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Authorized
Washington_(1837_ship)
Racing yacht; 1st winner of the America's Cup
signal flares to alert the rest of the fleet. The runner proved to be the CSS Georgiana, which was described as the most powerful Confederate cruiser then
America_(yacht)
American Civil War she was taken into service by the Confederate Navy as CSS General Sterling Price. On 6 June 1862, she was sunk at the First Battle of Memphis
Laurent_Millaudon_(steamboat)
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
placed in service with the Confederate States Navy as the floating battery CSS Germantown before again being scuttled in 1862. Germantown was launched at
USS_Germantown_(1846)
during the First Battle of Memphis, captured, renamed USS General Bragg. CSS General Sumter | Confederate States Navy | 6 June 1862 A side wheel steamer
List of ships captured in the 19th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_19th_century
Confederate states sidewheel steamer
CSS Maurepas was a sidewheel steamer that briefly served as a gunboat in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Built in 1858 in Indiana
CSS_Maurepas
Steamboat
CSS Nashville was a brig-rigged, side-paddle-wheel passenger steamer that served with the Confederate Navy during the Civil War. Originally a United States
CSS_Nashville_(1853)
Confederate States Navy steam gunboat
CSS Appomattox was a small screw-steam gunboat used early in the American Civil War by the Confederate States Navy to patrol the sounds of northeastern
CSS_Appomattox
Ship of the Confederate Navy in the American Civil War
CSS Curlew was an iron-hull North Carolina Sounds paddlewheel steamboat that was taken into the Confederate Navy in 1861. It was run aground at Fort Forrest
CSS_Curlew
Confederate two-masted schooner
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved August 26, 2025. "CSS Black Warrior". Nautilus Productions. Retrieved March 22, 2016. "Weekly listing"
CSS_Black_Warrior
Steamer in the Confederate States Navy
CSS Pamlico was a sidewheel steamer that served in the Confederate States Navy during the early stages of the American Civil War. Originally a passenger
CSS_Pamlico
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Hampton Roads, On 29 December 1861, Whitehall and eight other steamers engaged CSS Sea Bird in the roads shortly after the Confederate steamer had captured
USS_Whitehall
Sidewheel steamer
CSS Carondelet was a sidewheel steamer that served in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Construction for the vessel started in
CSS_Carondelet
American Civil War-era steam ship
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USS_R._B._Forbes
September 1863, American Civil War
The Second Battle of Fort Sumter was fought on September 8, 1863, in Charleston Harbor. Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard, who had commanded the
Second_Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
Cushing-class schooner revenue cutter
CSS Pickens (originally known as USRC Robert McClelland) was a Cushing-class schooner revenue cutter that saw service in the navies of the United States
CSS_Pickens
Civil War gunboat
aftermath of the Confederate surrender, Mound City captured the Rebel steamer CSS Red Rover, which had been used for accommodating the crew of the floating
USS_Mound_City
American clipper ship
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Northern_Light_(clipper)
Gunboat during the American Civil War that sank off the Bahamas
Washington, D.C. that the British-built screw steamer Oreto — later known as the CSS Florida — had arrived at the island of New Providence and, although constructed
USS_Adirondack_(1862)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Confederate service as CSS General Bragg at New Orleans, Louisiana 15 January 1862. She was converted to a "cottonclad" ram and renamed for General Braxton Bragg
USS_General_Bragg
US ship in its Civil War
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USS_Brockenborough
First ironclad of the US Navy, 1861–1862
command of Lieutenant John L. Worden, where she fought the casemate ironclad CSS Virginia (built on the hull of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack)
USS_Monitor
Union navy gunboat steamer in the American Civil War
While there she joined three other ships in engaging Confederate steamer CSS Patrick Henry and drove her back up stream. A month later Flag Officer Louis
USS_Isaac_N._Seymour
Floating battery of the Confederate States Navy
CSS New Orleans was a floating battery used by the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Converted from a floating drydock in 1861, she
CSS_New_Orleans
Confederate States Navy ship
ensign flown aboard his previous command, the smaller commerce raider CSS Sumter. Between 21 May and 28 November 1861, six more Southern states seceded
CSS_Alabama
Confederate naval officer (1809–1877)
the steamer Habana into the cruiser/commerce raider CSS Sumter. In June 1861, Semmes, in Sumter, outran USS Brooklyn, breaching the Union blockade of
Raphael_Semmes
Gunboat of the United States Navy
sloop-of-war in the United States Navy. During the Civil War, she destroyed the CSS Governor Moore and served in blockade operations. She was attached to the
USS_Oneida_(1861)
19th-century American steamship
turpentine for Nassau, Bahamas. On January 31, Confederate ironclads CSS Palmetto State and CSS Chicora made a dash out of Charleston Harbor into the midst of
USS_Memphis_(1862)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
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USS_Henry_Andrew
CSS Grampus was a stern-wheel river steamer built in 1856 at McKeesport, Pennsylvania, for civilian employment. Taken by the Confederate Army in early
CSS_Grampus
CSS Chicora was a Confederate ironclad ram that fought in the American Civil War. It was built under contract at Charleston, South Carolina in 1862. James
CSS_Chicora
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USS_Bainbridge_(1842)
Tugboat of the United States Navy
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USS_Sallie_Wood
1853 clipper ship
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Sweepstakes_(clipper)
for action. As the ram fleet and Western Flotilla prepared to attack, General Halleck's capture of Corinth, Mississippi, on 30 May cut the railway lines
USS_Mingo_(1862)
American passenger and package freighter ship
collision with an unknown vessel in Buffalo. In May 1872, while loaded with general merchandise, Merchant struck an obstruction off Bar Point, near Amherstburg
SS_Merchant
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USS_Timor
1853 British tea clipper
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Lord_of_the_Isles_(clipper)
American Civil War steamship
military supplies and reinforcements to the U.S. military garrison of Fort Sumter. A battery on Morris Island, South Carolina handled by cadets from the South
Star_of_the_West
Fort Sumter, by the US Revenue Cutter Service cutter USRC Harriet Lane. The final shots were fired on June 22, 1865, by the Confederate raider CSS Shenandoah
List of naval battles of the American Civil War
List_of_naval_battles_of_the_American_Civil_War
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
Civil War began in April 1861, when South Carolina's militia attacked Fort Sumter. Four slave states of the Upper South—Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and
Confederate_States_of_America
Packet Clipper Ships UK to Australia between 1854 and 1962
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Ocean_Chief_(clipper)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
delivered by the gunboat CSS R. J. Breckinridge, while the naval historians Neil Chatelain and W. Craig Gaines state that it was from CSS Stonewall Jackson.
USS_Varuna_(1861)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
vessels past the Confederate position. On July 15, the Confederate ironclad CSS Arkansas made a run through Farragut's fleet to Vicksburg. Sidney C. Jones
USS_Sidney_C._Jones
1853 sailing ship built by William H. Webb
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Young_America_(clipper)
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SS_Mona's_Queen_(1852)
Union Navy ship
Appleton & Company. 1863. p. 604. Semmes, R., CSS, Commander. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter, (Two Volumes in One), Carlton, Publisher, New
USS_Hatteras_(1861)
U.S. Navy Steam frigate
the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed during the American Civil War. The CSS Virginia then took part in the Battle of
USS_Merrimack_(1855)
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PS_Iona_(1855)
Union schooner during the American Civil War
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USS_Maria_J._Carlton
Officer in the Confederate navy during the American Civil War (1823–1900)
then served as executive officer of the CSS Sumter under the command of Captain Raphael Semmes during Sumter's commerce raiding voyage during 1861–62.
John_McIntosh_Kell
Gunboat of the United States Navy
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USS_Tigress_(1861)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
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French_ship_Centaure_(1818)
CSS General Bragg, CSS General M. Jeff Thompson, CSS General Sterling Price, CSS General Sumter, CSS Little Rebel 16 Jun: CSS Maurepas 26 Jun: CSS General
USS_Potomac_(1861)
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
Female
Welsh
Medieval Welsh name, probably GENERYS means "white lady."Â
Boy/Male
English French
Surnames derived from place name Deverel.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Riverbank; Surnames Derived from Place Name Deverel
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
Tragedy of King Lear' Daughter to King Lear.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Italian
Italian Form of Genevieve; White Wave; Of the Race of Women; Fair and Yielding; Juniper Tree
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wall.
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Indian
Lustrous; Wealthy; Diamond; Rain
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Lucas, LÙCAS means "from Lucania."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Cass, a short form of Cassandra. This was the name (of uncertain, possibly non-Greek, origin) of an ill-fated Trojan prophetess of classical legend, condemned to foretell the future but never be believed; her story was well known and widely popular in medieval England.
Female
Italian
Variant spelling of Italian Ginevra, probably GENEVRA means "race of women."
Female
English
English short form of Latin Cassandra, CASS means "she who entangles men."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Brave
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CIS means "blind."
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CISS means "blind."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Juniper
Female
English
Pet form of French Geneviève, probably GENEVA means "race of women."
Girl/Female
French American German
Of the race of women. Juniper.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Christian, Dutch, French, German, Swiss
Tribe Woman; Of the Race of Women; Juniper Tree; White Wave; Woman; Race of Women; White Race
Girl/Female
Italian
meaning white wave, of the race of women, fair and yielding.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Priceless
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
Girl/Female
Hebrew Ukrainian
Grace.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : from the Scottish pet form of the personal name
David.English : variant of Way (see below).A family whose name is now found as Davie originated from Wey or
Way near Torrington, Devon, England. Their earliest recorded ancestor
was William de Wy or de la Wey, living in the reign of Henry II
(1154–89). The name later occurred as de Vye and de Vie before being
assimilated to a derivative of
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Greek, Swedish
Anointed; Anointed Christian; Follower of Christ; Beautiful Christian
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Honey Voiced; Kind to All
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nivedyam to God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sword
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sweet Eyes
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Freedom; Self-determination
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Saint; Lord
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Possessing the Moon; Lord Shiva
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
CSS GENERAL-SUMTER
adv.
In a general way, or in general relation; in the main; upon the whole; comprehensively.
pl.
of Postmaster-general
n. pl.
Generalities; general terms.
v. i.
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
n.
Gum senegal. See under Gum.
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
a.
Comprehending many species or individuals; not special or particular; including all particulars; as, a general inference or conclusion.
a.
Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy.
a.
The roll of the drum which calls the troops together; as, to beat the general.
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
adv.
In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
a.
Alt. of Generical
n.
The venereal disease; syphilis.
a.
Not restrained or limited to a precise import; not specific; vague; indefinite; lax in signification; as, a loose and general expression.
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
a.
Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
a.
acting as a generant.