Confederate States Navy

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historical organization military branch navy

The Confederate States Navy was the maritime military force of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, responsible for naval operations, commerce raiding, and coastal defense.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Confederate States Navy canonical 26
Confederate Navy 8
Confederate States Department of the Navy 1

Statements (85)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical organization ⓘ
military branch ⓘ
navy ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country Confederate States of America ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing surrender of the Confederate States of America ⓘ
endTime 1865 ⓘ
follows United States Navy regulations (adapted) ⓘ
hasPart Confederate States Marine Corps ⓘ
Confederate States Naval Academy ⓘ
Confederate States Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery ⓘ
Confederate States Navy Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography ⓘ
Confederate States Navy Bureau of Provisions and Clothing ⓘ
Confederate States Navy Bureau of Steam Engineering ⓘ
Confederate States Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks ⓘ
headquartersLocation Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
influencedBy Royal Navy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalStatus dissolved ⓘ
locatedInTime 1860s ⓘ
militaryBranchOf Confederate States of America ⓘ
notableCommander Dabney H. Maury ⓘ
Franklin Buchanan ⓘ
George N. Hollins ⓘ
Isaac N. Brown ⓘ
James D. Bulloch ⓘ
James Waddell ⓘ
John Mercer Brooke ⓘ
John Newland Maffitt ⓘ
John Randolph Tucker ⓘ
surface form: John R. Tucker

John Taylor Wood ⓘ
Josiah Tattnall III ⓘ
Matthew Fontaine Maury ⓘ
Raphael Semmes ⓘ
Stephen R. Mallory ⓘ
William Harwar Parker ⓘ
notableEngagement Battle of Cherbourg ⓘ
Battle of Galveston ⓘ
Battle of Hampton Roads ⓘ
Battle of Memphis ⓘ
Battle of Mobile Bay ⓘ
Battle of New Orleans ⓘ
Battle of Plum Point Bend ⓘ
Battle of Port Royal ⓘ
notableShip CSS Alabama ⓘ
CSS Arkansas ⓘ
CSS Florida ⓘ
CSS Georgia ⓘ
CSS Hunley ⓘ
CSS Manassas ⓘ
CSS Nashville ⓘ
CSS Shenandoah ⓘ
CSS Tennessee ⓘ
CSS Virginia ⓘ
operatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Cape Fear River ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
James River ⓘ
Mississippi River ⓘ
international waters ⓘ
opposedBy United States Navy ⓘ
partOf Confederate States Army ⓘ
surface form: Armed Forces of the Confederate States of America
primaryObjective break Union naval blockade ⓘ
disrupt Union commerce ⓘ
protect Confederate ports ⓘ
role coastal defense ⓘ
commerce raiding ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ
maritime military force ⓘ
riverine warfare ⓘ
serviceBranch naval warfare ⓘ
startTime 1861 ⓘ
subclassOf naval force ⓘ
usedBy Confederate States of America ⓘ
usedFor defense of Confederate coastline ⓘ
support of Confederate army operations ⓘ
usedWeapon commerce raider ⓘ
cottonclad warship ⓘ
ironclad warship ⓘ
naval mine ⓘ
rifled naval gun ⓘ
river gunboat ⓘ
submarine ⓘ
torpedo boat ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Confederate military leadership → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Tredegar Iron Works → producedFor → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
CSA → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
subject surface form: Confederate States of America
South Atlantic Blockading Squadron → opponent → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Battle of Port Royal → involvedBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
Raphael Semmes → servedIn → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Raphael Semmes → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Raphael Semmes → sideInBattleOfCherbourg → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
James D. Bulloch → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
James D. Bulloch → employer → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
James D. Bulloch → servedIn → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Mississippi Valley Theater → belligerent → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
Confederate States Marine Corps → partOf → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Union Navy → opposedTo → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Sydney Smith Lee → servedIn → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Franklin Buchanan → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Matthew Fontaine Maury → servedIn → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Matthew Fontaine Maury → employer → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Washington Duke → militaryService → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument (removed) → associatedWith → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
subject surface form: Matthew Fontaine Maury Monument
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
Civil War in Florida → hasParticipant → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
Confederate States militia → distinctFrom → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Stephen R. Mallory → employer → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy → heads → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate States Department of the Navy
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy → responsibleFor → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy → seeAlso → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
American Civil War communications → usedIn → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center → dedicatedTo → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
John K. Mitchell → militaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Union West Gulf Blockading Squadron → opposedBy → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
Capture of New Orleans → involvedMilitaryBranch → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
South Atlantic Blockading theater → opposedBy → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Confederate Navy
Union blockade of the Confederacy → opposedBy → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
CSS Virginia (Merrimack) → operator → Confederate States Navy ⓘ
subject surface form: CSS Virginia
Battle of Hampton Roads → navalForce → Confederate States Navy ⓘ