U. S. Naval Academy professor emeritus Craig Symonds talked about Civil War naval leadership, which included Union Admiral David Farragut, who he compared to World War II Admiral Chester Nimitz.

Civil War Naval Songs: Period Ballads from the Union and Confederate Navies, and the Home Front. The album consists of 13 lively 19th-century tunes that sailors sung on ships or, when docked in ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Southern Utah University professor Laura June Davis taught a class about Civil War naval warfare, including the Union's blockade and the ...

He is the youngest lieutenant commander in the Navy, and in fact the Malvern is ... Daredevil Hero of the Civil War.

So ended the only naval engagement fought in Indian Territory during the Civil War, Blackburn said — and quite likely the only naval battle in Oklahoma history, period. In the grand scheme of ...

Capt. Robert Townsend, a Civil War naval commander and member of a prominent Albany family after whom Townsend Park is named, packed much swashbuckling adventure into a life cut short at sea at 46.

During the course of his career, Farragut held various positions before his distinctive service in the Civil War. Of the many notables, Farragut served as naval aide to the American minister to ...

"A lot of these ironclads are built by house carpenters, they're not built by shipwrights," said Jeff Seymour, historian and curator for the National Civil War Naval Museum in Columbus.

King played a key role in constructing Civil War naval vessels, such as the C.S.S. Jackson and C.S.S. Chattahoochee, parts of which are displayed in the museum. “This is about education ...