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    CSS Colonel Lovell was a cotton-clad ram ship of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War The ship was built in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1843...
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    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...
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    sank the Confederate flagship CSS Colonel Lovell. In actions south of Vicksburg, Mississippi, she severely damaged the CSS City of Vicksburg and captured...
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    flagship, Queen of the West, initiated hostilities by slamming into CSS Colonel Lovell. She was then rammed in turn by one or more of the remaining cottonclads...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • Thumbnail for CSS General Lovell
    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...
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    surviving Civil War-era ironclads in existence: USS Monitor, CSS Neuse, USS Cairo, and CSS Muscogee. Images of USS Cairo USS Cairo in her final resting...
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  • Thumbnail for CSS Jamestown
    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...
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    CSS Colonel Lovell, side-wheel steamer, cotton-clad ram, sunk: June 6, 1862 CSS General Beauregard, steamer, cotton-clad ram, sunk: June 6, 1862 CSS General...
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