Interview with Commanding Lincoln's Navy author Stephen Taaffe

Excellent interview of Commanding Lincoln's Navy author Stephen Taaffe by USNI/USCG blogger Jim Dolbow. Please follow the link below: h...

Remembering the Navy at Shiloh

Please read the article written for the official US Navy History blog on "Remembering the Navy at Shiloh" at: http://www.navalhist...

US Naval Landing Party at 148th Shiloh Anniversary

(US Naval Landing Party at Shiloh, 2006) The US Naval Landing Party American Civil War Naval Reenactors will be at the 148th Anniversary of ...

New Discussion Posted: What is your favorite book or film about the Civil War Navy?

Book worms and movie buffs unite! Let us know your favorite book or film on the American Civil War Navy! Post either here as a comment on t...

Confederate Marines Living History Weekend at Port Columbus

Several units of Confederate Marines will appear at Port Columbus this weekend for a special Cool History program called "Marines of th...

Ten Books on the Battle of Hampton Roads

In honor of the 148th anniversary of the engagement between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia , here are ten books related to the Battle ...

"Watching the Merrimack" by R.E. Colston

In March, 1862, I was in command of a Confederate brigade and of a district on the south side of the James River, embracing all the river fo...