CSS GEORGIA (ironclad)

Address Restricted, Savannah, Georgia. County/parish: Chatham.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 10, 1987. NRIS 86003746.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Ladies Gunboat
  • Ladies Ram
  • Mud Tub
  • Ram GEORGIA

From Wikipedia:

CSS Georgia (1863)

CSS Georgia, also known as State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram, was an ironclad warship built in Savannah, Georgia in 1862 during the American Civil War. The Ladies' Gunboat Association raised $115,000 for her construction to defend the port city of Savannah.

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