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was noticed, ships were sent in pursuit, and due to the failing wind, were able to catch up and capture the
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History of the Confederate States Navy: From the Organization to the Surrender of Its Last Vessel
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then sailed out of the harbor in the dawn. When the disappearance of the
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Fishing schooner captured during the American Civil War
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Index

CSS Tacony
howitzer

schooner
Confederate
CSS Tacony
American Civil War
cruiser
commerce raiding
Charles W. Read
Portland, Maine
try to capture
revenue cutter
New England
harbor
Portland
Maine
schooner
Charles W. Read
American Civil War portal
Ships captured in the American Civil War
Bibliography of American Civil War naval history
Union Navy
Confederate States Navy
ISBN
0-517-18336-6
public domain
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
v
t

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