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1 Civil War Navies
Questions about the Civil War at sea and on rivers - a side of the war often ignored but vital to the survival of the Confederacy in the face of the Union blockade.
Average
15 Q
mroyd
Nov 29 00
1380 plays
2 CSS Alabama" The Terror Of The Seas"
Shortly after the start of the Civil War, Confederate commerce raiders began roaming the seas to prey on Union merchant ships. This quiz is about the most famous of those ships.
Tough
10 Q
foxgap
Jul 28 02
993 plays
3 The Confederate Naval Academy
Needing naval officers the Confederate states opened their own naval academy. This is a short quiz on some of the interesting facts about it.
Tough
10 Q
foxgap
Jul 17 03
567 plays
4 CSS Shenandoah
This quiz is about the C.S.S. Shenandoah. created by the assistant secretary of The Shenandoah's Crew-Australia Inc. If you want more info on our group send a note to my mailbox on the site
Tough
10 Q
littlesuzie
Jan 03 08
240 plays
5 The USS Shenandoah
I've created a quiz on the CSS Shenandoah. Now for the lesser known USS Shenandoah.
Tough
10 Q
littlesuzie
Jan 18 08
219 plays
6 Civil War Naval Officers' Insignia
A closer look at the shoulder straps and sleeve insignia of the officers of both Union and Confederate Navies.
Very Difficult
10 Q
cohocola44003
Sep 17 03
411 plays
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Last Updated Nov 21 09 6:00 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which was the world's first warship to carry its guns in a rotating turret?
* In March 1862, at Hampton Roads, which US warship did the CSS Virginia actually sink?
* The CSS Virginia, which fought the USS Monitor, was built using the hull of which US steam frigate?
* The CSS Virginia, at Hampton Roads, and the CSS Tennessee, at Mobile Bay in August 1864, were both commanded by the same man - who?
* Relations between the US and Britain were damaged in 1861, when the USS San Jacinto forcibly abducted two Confederate diplomats from which British steamer?


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