Ft. Pickens and the Pensacola Navy Yard II

In a prior post ( 26 August 2011 ), I introduced you to the events transpiring at the Pensacola Navy Yard (Florida) and Ft. Pickens through ...

The Steam Screw Frigates

When it comes to the Civil War Navies (really, any Navy), no doubt one of the main “stars of the show” are the ships. Over the past year, we...