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...

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...

8" rifle, and two 6.4" rifles. The Virginia II was named after the more famous Confederate ironclad, CSS Virginia, also called the Merrimack because of...

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...

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 Hampton...

CSS Raleigh may refer to: CSS Raleigh (1861) was a gunboat that served as a tender to CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads CSS Raleigh (1864)...

ironclad CSS Virginia II, but ran into a hawser and then ran aground. At 07:10 on the morning of January 24, Union fire struck the abandoned tender CSS Drewry...

ship that CSS Virginia was built upon CSS Virginia II, an ironclad ram. USRC Virginia for ships of the US Revenue Cutter Service USS Virginian USS West...

1865 CSS Tuscaloosa, ironclad steam floating battery, scuttled: April 12, 1865 CSS Virginia, screw steamer, ironclad ram, destroyed: May 11, 1862 CSS Virginia...

appraised by the Union Navy. The keel for CSS Texas was laid down at Rocketts Naval Yard, just outside Richmond, Virginia. She was launched in mid-January 1865...

Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He also commanded the ironclad CSS Virginia. Franklin Buchanan was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 13,...

Confederate States Navy to raise and rebuild her as the broadside ironclad CSS Virginia. Shortly after her famous engagement with the U.S Navy monitor USS Monitor...

CSS Shenandoah, formerly Sea King and later El Majidi, was an iron-framed, teak-planked, full-rigged sailing ship with auxiliary steam power chiefly known...

escaped through Dismal Swamp Canal to Norfolk, Virginia. On March 8–9, 1862, Raleigh was tender to CSS Virginia during the historic Battle of Hampton Roads...

Cutter Service CSS Virginia was the first Confederate States Navy ironclad, built using the hull of the captured USS Merrimack CSS Virginia II, an ironclad...

of Lieutenant John L. Worden, where she fought the casemate ironclad CSS Virginia (built on the hull of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack) to a...

Constructor, John L. Porter, based on his earlier work on the ironclad CSS Virginia, retaining the traditional curving ship-type hull, but with flat ends...

Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He assumed command of CSS Virginia during the Battle of Hampton Roads and engaged USS Monitor in the historic...

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...

The CSS Beaufort (/ˈbjuːfərt/ BEW-fert) was an iron-hull gunboat that served in North Carolina and Virginia during the American Civil War. Originally...

exchange in October 1864 and returned to action on the CSS Richmond. William A. Webb grew up in Virginia. He joined the United States Navy at an early age...

tradition of reusing captured ships, the new warship was christened CSS Virginia. She later fought the Union's new ironclad USS Monitor. On the second...

ironclad CSS Virginia, he took part in her March–May 1862 actions in the vicinity of Hampton Roads. Subsequently, he served in the gunboats CSS Nansemond...

CSS Patrick Henry was a ship built in New York City in 1859 by the renowned William H. Webb for the Old Dominion Steam Ship Line as the civilian steamer...

Constructor, John L. Porter, based on his earlier work on the ironclad CSS Virginia, retaining the traditional curving ship-type hull, but with flat ends...

HMS Endeavour CSS Florida CSS Fredericksburg CSS Gaines CSS General Beauregard CSS General Lovell PS General Slocum CSS General Thompson CSS Governor Moore...

and CSS Atlanta, USS Atlanta. Navy Heritage Archived April 7, 2010, at the Library of Congress Web Archives. In both events, as with the CSS Virginia, the...

the broadside of the ironclad CSS Virginia. Two were mounted fore and aft on pivot carriages aboard the ironclad gunboat CSS Neuse. Two others were mounted...

captain in the Confederate Navy. He was a lieutenant serving aboard CSS Virginia when it engaged USS Monitor in 1862, one of the most famous naval battles...

CSS Columbia was an ironclad steamer ram in the Confederate States Navy and later in the United States Navy. Columbia was built at Charleston, South Carolina...