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.
Monday, September 18, 2017
About the USS Nebraska-- Part 2: The Four Kalamazoo-Class Monitors
There were fours hips in the class. Names, Where built, when laid down, renamed and scrapped. All were suspended November 17, 1865.
KALAMAZOO-- Brooklyn Navy Yard-- 1863-- Renamed Colossus 1869-- 1884
PASSACONAWAY-- Portsmouth Navy Yard (Kittery, Me.)-- 18 Nov. 1863-- Thunderer and Massachusetts in 1869-- 1884
QUINSIGAMUND-- Boston Navy Yard-- 15 April 1864-- Hercules and Oregon in 1869-- 1884
SHACKAMAXON-- Philadelphia Navy Yard-- Late 1863-- Hecia and Nebraska 1869-- January 1874
--Old B-R'er
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