CSS Archer
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css-archer-281-3648044
title:
CSS Archer
text:
CSS Archer was originally a fishing schooner captured by the Confederate cruiser CSS Tacony during the American Civil War and converted into a Confederate cruiser for commerce raiding. The CSS Tacony, commanded by Lt. Charles W. Read, captured the Archer on June 25, 1863 off the coast of Portland, Maine. Knowing that the Union was on a hunt for his ship, he transferred the crew and armaments to it and destroyed the Tacony. Read decided to try to capture the revenue cutter Caleb Cushing on his wa
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Fishing schooner captured during the American Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_Archer
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date modified:
2023-07-29T13:35:41Z
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