Blockade Runner R. E. Lee

From Wikipedia.

Originally was the merchant ship Giraffe.

Made 21 runs through the blockade in ten months and carried 7,000 bales of cotton out of the Confederacy.  It was captured by the USS James Adger.

It was sold to the Union navy in prize court and placed in service as the USS Fort Donelson and took part in the Second Battle of Fort Fisher Jan. 13-15, 1865.

After the war sold to the Chilean Navy and renamed the Concepcion.

--Old B-Runner