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with guns. Sunk in battle at Eliza t' Tn Tn

Stono-Gun- boat, guns; formerly the
Isaac Smith. Captured from the tcdcr-
ais in Stone river, January Goth, 1865. and
burned by the Confederates at the eVac-
uation Of Charleston i'll 49,
spray-Tug-boat, 2 guns. Sunk by the
5Confeuerates on st. Marys river.
Observation-Disclosures. formerly the mer
chant steamer Sea King, guns. Deliv-
cred to English authorities at Liverpool
after the close of the war, November 9Th,
1863
Stonewall-Sea- going iren-clad ram,
guns, formerly the Sphinx. Purchased
in Denmark in 1865 and name changed to
Stonewell. She was acquired too late to
be of service and was turned over to
the Spanish authorities at Havana after
the war ended.
Sumter-Cruiser formerly the mer-
chant steamer Habana. Bought at New
Orleans in 1861 and mounted with
guns. Her machinery gave out and she
was sold at Charleston in 1862 by the Con-
iederatc authorities.
Tacony-A1archant pari, captured by
the Clarence June IL. 1856 Burned June
9th, and crew transferred to the Archer
Tallahassec-Cruiser, formerly the block
ado runner Atlanta Bought at VIII
minston and mounted suns Name af-
forwards changed to OiCeee. Heconvert-
ed into a blockade runner the 'Chame-
lcon.'' and taken to Engall1
1almico-side wheel. sr,ns. Acciden-
tally sunk at Savannah il 1853.
Tcaser-Wooden tug. twoiguns, bought
at Richmond in 1861. and cstPtured by the
Federals in James river in S62.
Tennessee-Iron-clad six GINS Built at
Mobile and captured i'll battle of Mobile
Bay, August ). 1864.
Thomas Jefferson-Side-wine merchant
steamer formerly the Jamstown. Seiz-
ed at Richmond in 1861 and mounted two
guns. She was sunk bytthe Confed-
crates May, 1862, at Drewry Bluff to OBJ
struct James river.
Wooden tug, 2 guns. burned
by Confederates at Ricllmohl.
Observation-Disclosures four,uns. Burn
cd by Confcderates at the I'll of Mobile
in 1855.
Tuscaloosa-I'ormerly the lark Conrad
Captured June y. 1853, by the alabama ana
armed with four boat hovitzers. She
was seized by the English Authorities at
tSimon's Bay, South A5rcs December
1868. upon the charge of YioIEion of neu-
trality of the port. She WassubseGuent-
~ released. but the Confedrates never
again ella lined her.
Tuscarora-Side-w heel 1ivei steamer, .
guns Burned accidentally TT New Or
leans.
Virginia-Iron-clad, formert the U. S.
s. Merrimac, 10 guns. Sezea by Confed-
crates at Gosport Navy-yard, ISL, and con-
verified into an iron-clad. Bqned by her
captain at the evacua ton Of Norfolk, in
1862.
Virginia Second-Iron-clad, guns. Built
at Richmond in 1864, and bined by the
Confederates at the evaca4on OF that
city in April, 1865.
Velocity-Gun-boat. two gus. Captur-
ed from the Federals at Sbine Pass,
January 81, 1868.
Uncle Ben-Tug-boat, seizeS al Will
mington in 1861, mounted oneSgun. Her
machinery was taken oua and PIT in the
North Carolina, and hull sold{
United states-old wooden frfate in
ordinary at Gosport Navy-yard3 Seized
bv Confederates in 1861. and use as
receiving ship. She was called so1retimes
the Confederate States.
Water Witch-Captured from theFed-
erals in Ossabaw Solnd, June 3. 1864.
Burned at the fall Of Savannah, Deem
Der, 1854
webt-Wooden-ram on the Mississippi
and Red rivers. Buried by the Confeer-
ates after the close Of the war.
Winslow-Side-whe.l river steamer
formerly the j. Z. Coffee. Bought at
Norfolk in 1861 ana mounted one Su
Wrecked on i; sulllen hulk outside If
Hatteras, in 1851.
Ycdkin-Wooden sun-boat Built at viii
mingtoo end burned by the ConfTlerates
a. the fall OF that city in 1860.
III addition to tne foregoing, taeie We're
the following which We're Used Temporarily
as tenders and afterwards returned 10
their original cwIers, that did not carry
permanent armament.
Superior, Harmony and Eankakee near
Norfolk and the ShrapneI at hlch ioii.''
In the fall of 1851 the citizens OF NeT
Orleans Ttted Up a number OF fNef
bt ats as rams for local defense, ard pug
them under command of Captain j. Ei4I
ward Montgomery. They were bravel!
fought and were sunk in battle, at Mem
ct1is and New Orleans. They Wee no
attached to the Confederate States NaV2
They were the Warrior, StoneWall jack
son, Resolute, Defiance, Breckenridge
van orn Price, Bragg, Lowell, SUMTER
Beauregard, JEFF. Thompson, Little Repei
Governor Mcore, Quitman and possiol!
three or four others
There were in the Confederate states
Navy at Richmond three torpedo la,lncht
es-the Hornet, Scorpion and Wasp Ih1
Wasp was destroyed by the Federal bat
ter.es at Trent's Reach, in January 1861
and the others were burned by the CON
federates at the evacuation Of Richmond,
in April, 1865. There was also torpedo
launch at Charleston, with which LieuteA.
mt Glassell attached the iron-Sldes. ana
also the one with which Lieutenant Dixon.
OF the Twenty first Alabama Regiment,
sunk the United States ship Housatonlc.