Confederate Navy Research Center, Mobile, Alabama, www.csnavy.org
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ITEM LOCATOR
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WHERE CAN I SEE A CONFEDERATE NAVY  ***???
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This section will identify the location of various items for public viewing. Some museums may require appointments.
These items have either been seen or listed in official information from the organization holding them.
Before traveling very far, it is suggested you call and make sure the items are there (may be on loan).
Anyone who can provide additional information for this page please email us. Thanks.
 Updated 12 July 2002
An  '* '  is a new addition
 
ARTIFACTS//RELICS from ships CSS FLORIDA(see webpage for several) 
CSS ALABAMA
Hampton Roads Naval Mus-Norfolk 
Mobile City Museum--Mobile, Ala
 
BUTTONS---Regulation CSN  All sizes 
All sizes 
Large, rear frock coat--Catesby ap R. Jones 
*Large rubber seaman's buttons
Mariners' Museum-Newport News,Va 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Natl CW  Naval  Mus--Columbus,Ga 
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
CUTLASSES Brass and wooden handles 
Wood handle style 
Cutlass-bayonet for 2 band Enfield 
Thos. Griswold w/belt and scabbord 
CSN with scabbard & canvas belt 
USN cutlass used by CSN on CSS Albemarle 
Grooved wooden handle style
Atlanta Historical Society--Atlanta, Ga 
NY state Military Naval Affairs Div 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
NC History Museum--Raleigh 
Natl CW Naval Mus--Columbus, Ga
REVOLVERS and PISTOLS London Armoury--Kerr/Adams w/hols 
London Armoury--Kerr or B-Adams 
LeMat Grapeshot revolver 
LeMat Grapeshot revolver 
LeMat Grapeshot revolver 
London Armoury--Kerr 
Colt 1860 Army(fluted cylinder)(Semmes) 
London Armoury Kerr revolver 
London Armoury Beaumont-Adams 
LeFaucheaux pinfire revolver 
LeMat 1st and 2nd models w/holster 
London Armoury--Kerr revolver 
*LeMat 1st Model grapeshot revolver
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Natl CW Naval Mus--Columbus, Ga 
Confederate Museum--New Orleans 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Gettysburg Military Park Museum 
Gettysburg Military Park Museum 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Mus of Florida History-Tallahassee 
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
LOGBOOKS CSS FLORIDA (Engineer Quinn) 
CSS FLORIDA (Engineer Spidell) 
CSS FLORIDA (no ID)
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
New York Historical Society--NYC 
Mariners' Museum-Newport News,Va
MUSKETS//RIFLES//CARBINES Various (most excellent collection) 
2 band Enfield (short rifle) 
2 band Enfield (short rifle) 
Maynard carbine, 1st Model 
Maynard carbine, 1st Model 
Wilson breach loading 2 band Enfield
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Gettysburg Military Park Museum 
Atlanta Historical Society--Atlanta, Ga 
CW Mus and Library-Philadelphia, Pa 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond
FLAGS--ENSIGNS CSS SHENANDOAH (storm, 2nd N) 
CSS FLORIDA (storm, 2nd Natl) 
CSS FLORIDA (1st natl) 
CSS VIRGINIA (1st Natl, 7 stars) 
2nd National---no ID 
Non-reg 2nd National---CSS ALABAMA 
*CSS PATRICK HENRY
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
War Memorial Mus of Va 
Alabama State Archives-Montgomery 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Mobile City Museum--Mobile, Ala 
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
FLAGS--NAVAL JACKS
SWORDS---Regulation 
Mole, Dolphin Head, made in England
Lt. S. G. Stone 
Lt. John Low 
1-Capt.  Forrest, other 2 no ID 
Sword, scabbard, knot
Alabama State Archives-Montgomery 
Mobile City Museum--Mobile, Al 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Natl CW  Naval  Mus--Columbus, Ga
SWORDS---Non Regulation 1841 Horstmann Naval (Capt. Maffitt) 
Unknown type (Lt. Peter U. Murphey) 
Capt. J. Tattnall ( presentation w/case) 
Capt. French Forrest (1852 USN) 
Rear Adm. Semmes presentatation (on loan) 
*Ceremonial swords of Capt.Fry & Lt. Read 
*Dufilho sword of Lt. E. L. Lambert
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Cannonball Museum--Macon, Ga 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Portsmouth  Naval Shipyard Mus---Va 
Mobile City Museum--Mobile, Ala 
Confederate Memorial Hall---New Orleans  
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
 
SHIPS (including located sunken ones) CSS NEUSE (hull) 
CSS JACKSON (MUSCOGEE)(hull) 
CSS CHATTAHOOCHEE (part hull)  
SUBMARINE H. L. HUNLEY 
CSS GEORGIA (sunk) 
CSS FLORIDA (sunk) 
CSS NORTH CAROLINA (sunk) 
CSS RALEIGH (sunk) 
CSS ALABAMA (sunk) 
 Ironclad Floating Battery HUNTSVILLE (sunk) 
 Ironclad Floating Battery TUSCALOOSA (sunk)
Neuse Museum--Kinston, NC 
Natl CW  Naval  Mus--Columbus,Ga 
Natl CW  Naval  Mus--Columbus,Ga 
Lasch Conservation Ctr--N.Charleston 
Savannah River off Ft. Jackson, Ga 
James River--Hampton Roads, Va 
Cape Fear River, Battery Is.--Southport, NC 
Cape Fear R.--Near Fort Fisher, NC 
Atlantic Ocean--off Cherbourg, France 
Mobile River--Mobile, Ala 
Mobile River--Mobile, Ala
UNIFORMS---Coats, Officer  Commander (regulation gray)(C. Jones) 
Lieutenant (early blue)(S. G. Stone) 
Engineer (WSThompson, Chief Engr) 
Lt. (brown faded from gray)(EMAnderson) 
Lt. (gray-early loop)(Robt. Dabney Minor) 
Lt. (steel gray)(Thomas Locke Harrison) 
Lt. with straps---no ID 
PMids. (steel gray wool)(Geo. Terry Sinclair)
Natl CW Naval Mus--Columbus, Ga 
Alabama State Archives--Montgomery 
Atlanta Historical Society--Atlanta, Ga 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond
UNIFORMS---Vests, Officer Lt. (brown faded from gray)(EMAnderson) 
Lt. (blue)(Robt. D. Minor) 
PMids. (steel gray wool)(Geo. Terry Sinclair)
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond
UNIFORMS---Pants, Officer Lt. (brown faded from gray)(EMAnderson) Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond
BELT BUCKLES--Regulation No ID 
Complete belt with buckle-officers 
Complete belt with buckle (SGStone) 
Complete belt with buckle-officers
Mariners' Museum-Newport News,Va 
Natl CW Naval Mus-Columbus, Ga 
Alabama State Archives-Montgomery 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond
HATS and HAT DEVICES Mids hat, Master device & boards 
Enlisted man's cap 
Cap of Raphael Semmes
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Atlanta Historical Society--Atlanta, Ga 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond
SHOULDER BOARDS//Straps Lt. Robt. Dabney Minor uniform 
Lt. Thomas Locke Harrison uniform 
Captain 
Epaulettes of Capt. Forrest 
Commander Catesby ap Roger Jones
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Natl CW  Naval  Mus--Columbus,Ga
BAYONETS---Cutlass and Sabre Sabre bayonet 
Sabre bayonet with scabbord 
Cutlass-bayonet for 2 band Enfield
Gettysburg Military Park Museum 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond
CANNONS All types---Naval 
Shells, Grape, Bolt, Cannister, for 6.4 in. Brooke
Cannons page for location (click here) 
NC History Museum, Raleigh
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS Speaking trumpet (CSS Fla--Lt. Stone) 
Chronometer from CSS FLORIDA 
Chinaware--Bodley, CSN pattern 
Holster for Adams revolver 
Hailing trumpet 
Lt. Minor's field glasses 
Compass 
Semmes' telescope 
Signal flags 
Log board (chalkboard) 
Clothes bag 
Friction primers & fuses--Richmond 
Box 44 caliber pistol cartridges-Richmd 
British 577 caliber mold-marked CSN 
Box cartridges for Merrill's carbine 
Belt and holster for Kerr revolver 
Flare pistol 
Cannon firing mechanism 
Canvas sea bag--J. McC., CSN 
*CSN marked shaving box-gunboat Jackson 
*Ax from CSS Carondelet 
*Canteen from W. W. Hunter 
*Cooking pot from steamer W.H.Webb 
*US belt & buckle of Adm. Buchanan
*Mobile City Museum--Mobile, Al 
Museum of Florida History-Tallahassee 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Va. Historical Society-Richmond 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Confederate Memorial Hall---New Orleans  
Confederate MemorialHall-NewOrleans
Confederate MemorialHall-NewOrleans
Confederate Memorial Hall---New Orleans 
ConfederateMemorial Hall-NewOrleans
FLAGS--Boat 
PENNANTS
CSS FLORIDA ( 2nd Natl, no stars) 
*Regulation 7 star from CSS McRae
CW Library and Museum-Philadelphia 
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
BOARDING PIKES//AXES Boarding ax NY state Military Naval Affairs Div
SHIP COMPONENTS & PARTS Smokestack from the CSS Albemarle 
Armor from CSS Albemarle 
Armor from the CSS Jackson 
Driveshaft from CSS Virginia 
Propellers from CSS Pee Dee 
Armor from CSS Virginia 
Wrecking bar--- CSS Patrick Henry 
Armor from CSS Virginia 
CSS Neuse Armor & 3 projectiles 
*Nail and Bolt from CSS Virginia
NC Museum of Arch & Hist- Raleigh 
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum  
Riverfront park--Columbus, Ga 
Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond 
Florence,SC Museum of Art,Sci,Hist 
Tredegar Museum--Richmond 
Tredegar Museum--Richmond 
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum 
NC History Museum, Raleigh 
Confederate Memorial Hall-NewOrleans
 
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