Next Prev Next Enter Your Search Terms Below Putting your search in quotes will search on the entire phrase - like "15th New Jersey". Limit to the first 10 20 50All results. Fox's Regimental Losses Brigadier-Genera] Stephen Elliott, Jr*. Brigadier-General Victor J. Girardey .. Brigadier-General Archibald Grade, Jr. Brigadier-General John Adams Brigadier-General Oscar F. Strahl Brigadier-General S. R. Gist Brigadier-General H. B. Granberry Brigadier-General James Dealing Killi-d at Petersburg. u (C Petersburg. Petersl/g Trenches. Franklin. Franklin. Franklin. Franklin. High Bridge. The record of casualties in the Confederate Navy is not a startling one. Nevertheless, the Confederate seamen, in every action, fought their ships to the last extremity, and made a record which, for heroism, skill, and enterprise, will challenge the attention of the historical student as long as the story of the war is told. With crippled resources, and under discouraging circumstances, vessels were constructed which revolutionized the entire system of naval warfare, and although the flag of the Con federate Navy went down in ultimate ruin and defeat, it will survive in the history of the world's navies as the flag which waved over the first iron-clad. LOSSES IN THE CONFEDERATE NAVY. - 1861-05. Battle. Killed. Wounded. Missing. 9. Hampton Roads New Orleans 57 Plum Point, Miss. 2 Drewry's .Bluff 7 Yazoo 10 Vicksburg 7 Galveston) Galveston } Hatteras Indianola Indianola Warsaw Sound Underwriter Water Witch Kearsarge Mobile Bay Mobile Bay 12 2 6 6 9 2 19 17 1 9 15 6 70 1 4 l 16 22 12 21 10 10 Total. 21 3 1(5 25 §13 82 1 6 1 16 29 18 40 12 15 But any recital of casualties or battles would fail to convey a projier idea of the extent and activity of the Confederate Navy. Important and successful orations were carried on by privateers and swift cruisers flying the Confederate flag. These cruisers inflicted an immense damage on the commerce of the United States. The Confederate steamer Alabama captured or dest roved 69 vessels ;«[ the Florida, 37 ; the Tallahassee, 29 ; the Shenandoah, 36 ; the Sumter, 18; tln> Olustee, 6 ; the Tacony, 15 ; the Georgia, 9 ; the Clarence, 8 ; the Jeff. Davis, 8 ; the Chi( k;miauga, 4; and the Nashville, 2. There were other privateers which also made some * Mortally wounded. S Out of a crew of 41. + The " Mcrrlmac.' , Drowned. t Out of 93 on hoard, aa stated by Commander Beverly Kennon. In the Century Magazine. 'Hist. Confederate Navy: Scbarf. _17539
