All things dealing with the Civil War Navies and actions along the coasts and rivers and against forts. Emphasis will be placed on Fort Fisher and all operations around Wilmington, NC. And, of course, the Blockade and Running the Blockade.
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
155 Years Ago, October 3, 1861: Capture of the Reindeer
OCTOBER 3RD, 1861: Captain Eagle, commanding the USS Santee, reported the return of the USS Sam Houston to Galveston with schooner Reindeer, captured off San Luis Pass, Texas. The schooner was deemed worthless and was sunk.
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