Confederate Privateer Nashville Burned in the Ogeechee River by Confederate Ironclad Montauk
by Frank Leslie
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Confederate Privateer Nashville Burned in the Ogeechee River by Confederate Ironclad Montauk
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Frank Leslie
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Confederate Privateer Nashville Burned in the Ogeechee River by the USS Ironclad Montauk. February 28, 1863. CSS Nashville was a brig-rigged, side-paddle-wheel passenger steamer that served with the Confederate Navy during the Civil War. On November 5, 1862, she was commissioned as the privateer Rattlesnake. After she ran fast aground on the Ogeechee River, Georgia, the monitor USS Montauk destroyed her with shell fire from 11-inch (279-mm) and 15-inch (381-mm) turret guns on February 28, 1863.
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