Former ships List of Confederate monuments and memorials




uss buchanan: 3 u.s. navy destroyers have been named in honor of highest ranked confederate admiral franklin buchanan

uss buchanan (dd-131) 1919–1940 transferred uk navy
uss buchanan (dd-484) 1941–1949 transferred turkey s navy
uss buchanan (ddg-14) 1960–1991 sank target in 2000


uss maury – 5 former ships have carried maury name dating wwi , wwii.
uss robert e lee (ssbn-601) (ballistic missile submarine) in honor of gen. robert e. lee.
uss semmes – 2 destroyers have been named raphael semmes.

uss semmes (dd-189) 1920–1946
uss semmes (ddg-18) 1962–1991


uss stonewall jackson (ssbn-634) 1964–1995.
uss tom green county (lst-1159) 1953–1972 transferred spain. namesake texas county named csa brig gen thomas green
three ships named confederate leaders fell union hands during civil war. union navy retained names of these ships while turning guns against confederacy:

uss general bragg (1851), named confederate states navy in honor of gen. braxton bragg. captured june 1862 , operated union uss general bragg
beauregard privateer letters of marque issued confederacy, named in honor of gen. p. g. t. beauregard. captured prize , purchased on feb. 24, 1862 union navy operated uss beauregard.
uss general price (1862) confederate ship sunk in battle, raised , used union until sold in 1865.
liberty ship #113, named joseph e. johnston navy.
liberty ship #5, named alexander h. stephens
liberty ship #8, named jefferson davis






^ troopships of world war ii: liberty ships . www.skylighters.org. 






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