CSS Sumter

Loose Lips Sink Steam-Sloops: Civil War OPSEC on CSS Sumter

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on May 13, 2026

The Pirate Semmes: The Tightrope of Irregular Warfare

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on August 25, 2025

Realities of Black Men Joining and Supporting the Confederate Navy

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on June 6, 2025

The Battle of Plum Point Bend (Where?)

by Dwight Hughes

Posted on July 3, 2024

Cruising Down the Mississippi at Night

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on April 12, 2024

Loyalty in a Lighthouse on the Confederacy’s Fringe

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on August 23, 2022

Shellbacks, Polliwogs, and Crossing the Equator Amid Civil War

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on July 25, 2022

A Most Peculiar Target of Naval Gunnery

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on July 8, 2020

My Favorite Historical Person: Eugene Matthew O’Brien

by Dwight Hughes

Posted on June 14, 2017