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Algernon Sidney Doak (first name also shown, in the 1850 U.S. Census, as Allegernon), born Washington County, Tennessee, September 10, 1846; son of Archibald A. and Sarah P. Doak; brother of Henry Melvil Doak, listed below; resided, in 1850, with his parents at Washington County, Tennessee; original entry into Confederate States Navy, at Knoxville, Tennessee, as midshipman, July 18, 1863; served aboard the school ship, CSS Patrick Henry, 1863; later served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Savannah, Savannah River, Georgia, 1863 - 1864, and on the CSS Virginia II and CSS Fredericksburg, James River squadron, Virginia, 1864; imprisoned for one day at Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1865, but released on taking the oath of allegiance; resided in Tennessee until 1876, then lived in Texas until 1885, and finally in the state of Alabama; married at Petersburg, Virginia, on December 26, 1879; resided as a Presbyterian Minister, in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1921; still residing in Huntsville in 1930. [ORN 1, 10, 671 & 766 and 2, 1, 304; Register1864; ADAH; 1850 U.S. Census; 1930 U.S. Census; Alabama Pensioners on the Roll at Ancestry.com.]

Henry Melvil Doak
, born Tennessee, 1841; son of Archibald A. and Sarah P. Doak; brother of Algernon Sidney Doak, listed above; resided, in 1850, with his parents at Washington County, Tennessee; originally served as sergeant in company E, 19th Tennessee Infantry; promoted sergeant major; later appointed 2nd Lieutenant, Confederate States Marine Corps; served aboard the CSS Arctic and the CSS Raleigh, Wilmington station, North Carolina, 1863 - 1864; also indicated to have commanded the marine detachment aboard the CSS Charleston, at an unspecified date; returned to land forces, and was partially blinded under fire and was captured by Federal troops; exchanged and remained in service until the end of the war; after the war he published a tobacco weekly, and later the "Nashville Banner", and the "Memphis Avalanche"; married in 1866; resided as editor, in 1880, with his wife Margaret L. Doak, and five children, at Nashville, Tennessee; also served on the editorial staff of the "Cincinnati News Journal"; appointed court clerk of the United States District Court, in 1886, on which he served until his death at Nashville, Saturday, September 29, 1928. [ORN 2, 1, 275 & 301; 1850 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; 1920 U.S. Census; Sierra; New York Times dated Sunday, September 30, 1928; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 133.]

Henry Edward Doane (surname also shown as Doan), shipped, at about age 14 to 17, as boy aboard the Confederate States floating battery New Orleans, on October 22, 1861; rated as 1st class boy aboard the same vessel, off Columbus, Kentucky, from January 1, 1862; also served as 1st class boy aboard the side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 273; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 9 and 12.]

Leonard W. Dobbs, born Georgia, about 1838; son of Martin and Sarthenia Dobbs; resided with his parents, at Franklin county, Georgia, in 1850; enlisted, on April 10, 1863, as private in the Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Richmond station, 1863; promoted corporal on July 6, 1863; transferred to the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, about July, 1863; transferred to Richmond, Virginia, at an unknown date; resided as a fisherman, in 1910, at Center township, Haskell county, Oklahoma; widower in 1910; was still residing at Center township in 1920. [ORN 2, 1, 305 & 316; 1850 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; 1920 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 437 and 677.]

Thomas E. Dobbs, landsman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 309.]

George Dobson, Quarter Master, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

John Dobson, served in Confederate States Navy; buried at Charleston Port Society Cemetery, on Ashley River, Charleston. [Name and service status inscribed on granite monument unveiled December 10, 1922, by the Ladies Memorial Association of Charleston, South Carolina.]

Washington N. Dobson, served in the Confederate States Navy; died April 29, 1899; buried at Coulterville Cemetery, Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois. [Information from web site titled "List of Known Confederate Veterans buried in Illinois," compiled by Gale F. Red, at URL: http://www.illinoishistory.com/csa-veterans-illinoisburials.htm.]

James Dodd, born Dublin, Ireland; enlisted in the Confederate Navy and served as seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia; also served aboard the CSS Jamestown; resided in Brooklyn, New York, since about 1869; employee of the Brooklyn Ferry Company, New York, for nearly twenty-five years; member of St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church; died at his home, 321 Humboldt Street, Eastern District, New York, May 13, 1899, of heart trouble; attended by Dr. William A. Seimel, before his death. [ORN 2, 1, 300; Brooklyn Eagle (New York) dated May 14, 1899, page 4.]

Samuel Dodd, landsman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

John Dodge, Coal Heaver, CSS Selma, captured at Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5, 1864, and sent aboard the USS Port Royal, as a prisoner of war; later released and returned to service, as coal heaver aboard the CSS Morgan, in 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [ORN 1, 21, 844; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

Samuel (Silmer) Doebner, born Ohrdruff, Germany, May, 1839; son of Christian Doebner; migrated to the United States, arriving in Galveston, Texas, in 1847; enlisted in company F, 26th Regiment (DeBray's) Texas Cavalry; transferred to the Confederate States Marine Corps; married in 1873; resided as a farmer, in 1900, with his wife, Marian, and two children, at Campbell's Store, Anderson County, Texas; died at Cherokee, Rusk County, Texas, May 10, 1906. [Information provided by great, great granddaughter, Ella Hendrex, of El Paso, Texas, in an e-mail (EHENDRIX1@elp.rr.com) dated August 12, 2006; 1900 U.S. Census.]

John R. Doerflinger, born Pennsylvania, April, 1837 (1900 U.S. Census shows year of birth as 1838); served in the Confederate States Navy; married about 1870; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife, Mary V. Doerflinger, at Brunswick, Glynn county, Georgia; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Glynn County; still residing at Glynn County in 1900. [GA Pension Index 295; 1880 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S. Census.]

J. W. Dogget (surname also shown as Doggett), served as coal heaver aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864, and later aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 850.]

Thomas Dohan, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 310.]

Robert Doherty, see Robert Dougherty.

Edward Dolan, 1st class fireman, wooden gunboat CSS Drewry, classed as a tender (which operated on the James River, Virginia), October - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS.]

Edward Dolan, 2nd class boy, side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown (operated in James River and Hampton Roads, Virginia area); served sometime between January, 1861 and June, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 290; DANFS.]

James Dolan, served as 2nd class fireman in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

James T. Doland, original entry Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer, March 24, 1862; served aboard the CSS Arkansas and the CSS Capitol, 1862; involved in the action of July 15, 1862, when the Arkansas took passage from the Yazoo River, through the combined Union fleet above Vicksburg; later served aboard the CSS Palmetto State, Charleston station, 1863 - 1864. [Register1862; Register1863; Register1864; ORN 1, 19, 132 and 1, 23, 698; Charleston Courier dated Thursday, July 31, 1862.]


Patrick Doley, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederae Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 65.]

John Dollan, see John Doolan.

William Dollar, served as private, Captain Jones' Company, Texas Light Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

Moses Domat (surname also shown as Domal), served as landsman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, in 1862, and later aboard the CSS Virginia II, James River Squadron, 1865; volunteered for temporary special duty, under lieutenant A. D. Wharton, on January 13, 1865. [ORN 1, 11, 795 and 2, 1, 309; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 313-314 and 944.]

F. Dombstrick (surname also shown as Domstick), shipped aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston, South Carolina, in 1862; later served as captain of forecastle aboard the ironclad ram CSS Chicora (which operated in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina), 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 753.]

John Domingo, born Manilla, about 1834; served as seaman, and later shown as cook, aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron; treated for a fever on Monday, May 19, 1862; treated for rheumatism on Thursday, July 16, 1863; treated for a fever on Friday, August 7, 1863. [CSS Gaines Medical Journal.]

Louis Domingo, served as seaman on Launch No. 5, New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 45.]

Manuel Domingo, ordinary seaman, CSS Bradford (used as a storeship at Pensacola, Florida). [ORN 2, 1, 282; DANFS.]
George Don, British subject impressed into Confederate Naval service, aboard a gunboat at Shreveport in 1863. Discharged after eight months service, because he was under 18 years of age. [ORN 1, 20, 843.]

Thomas Don, served as 3rd class boy aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River, in 1861; deserted from the vessel, off Grove Wharf, about November 16, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XO - Clothing and Food, Clothing and Provisions (1861), page 430; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 334.]

Pat Donahoe, born Ireland, resided in New Orleans, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, painter, marital status, single; enlisted at New Orleans, May 27, 1861, as private, company K, 15th Louisiana Infantry; rolls dated October, 1862 show him as absent, attending to the sick and wounded at Aldie Hospital, Louisiana; deserted shortly after, and is noted to have joined the Confederate States Navy at Charleston, November, 1862. [Booth 1, 649.]

Pat Donahoe, landsman, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama, during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS.]

Patrick Donahoe (surname also shown as Donohue), served as landsman aboard the CSS McRae, New Orleans station, in 1861; later rated as coal heaver, and subsequently as 2nd class fireman from November 20, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 291; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 986.]

Patrick Donahoe, landsman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 293.]
F. Donahue, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, CSS Macon, 1865. [CSS Macon Rolls.]

Timothy Donahue, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 60-61.]

John Donals, served as fireman (on the starboard watch) aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station, about 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1204-1205.]

Thomas Donald
, served aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station; shown on a watch bill as 1st gun captain of the starboard watch forecastle. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1204.]

Edward Donaley, born Ireland, resided at Donaldsonville, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, laborer; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Moore, Louisiana, June 7, 1861, aged 28, as private, company F, 7th Louisiana Infantry; deserted his unit, December, 1862; shown as having joined the Confederate States Navy at an unknown date. [Booth 1, 650.]

Charles Done, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 79.]

Henry E. Done, served as 2nd class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 60-61.]

Jeremiah Donivan, enlisted 1862, aged 17, at Mobile, Alabama, as caulker, Confederate States Navy; served at the Mobile Navy Yard; assisted in the construction of the CSS Morgan; transferred, later in 1862, to the Naval Ordnance Works at Selma, Alabama; resided at Mobile after the war. [ADAH.]

Richard Donivan
, private, company A, Confederate States Marine Corps, December, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 313.]

Michael Donlan, born Ireland, resided in New Orleans, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, laborer; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Moore, July 22, 1861, aged 23, as private (later promoted corporal), company D, 10th Louisiana Infantry; deserted his regiment sometime after February, 1862, and joined the Confederate States Navy. [Booth 1, 652.]

Timothy Donlan, born December 25, 1836; CSS Stone [probably CSS Stono], died June 1, 1916; buried at the Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina. [Wayne Carver; John E. Ellis.]

John Donn
, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed aboard CSS Savannah, Georgia; transferred to Richmond, Virginia, no dates shown. [ORN 2, 1, 316.]

Thomas Donn, 1st class boy, ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 - 1864 (see next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 298.]

Thomas Donn, 3rd class boy, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia (see previous entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 301.]

John Donnavan, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 110.]

Joseph Donnavant
(surname also shown as Dunnovant), served as seaman aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia; arrested (reason not stated), and sent as a prisoner, under guard of Marine Corps lieutenant Richard A. Henderson, and Marine sergeant Thomas Gronan, into the custody of flag officer Forrest, at Norfolk, Virginia, on December 17, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 300; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NO- Court Martial; Court of Inquiry - Military Commissions, page 171.]

E. J. Donnegan, served as 3rd assistant engineer aboard the ironclad CSS Richmond, James River squadron, 1865; volunteered for temporary special duty, under lieutenant A. D. Wharton, on January 13, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 944.]

John Donneghan, landsman, ironclad ram CSS Chicora (which operated in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina), July, 1863 - September, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS.]

John Donnell, coal heaver, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

R.O. Donnell (O'Donnell?), 1st class fireman, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama, during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS.]

Thomas Donnell, captain of forecastle, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Edward Donnelly, served as 2nd class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1861, and aboard the CS floating battery New Orleans, at Columbus, Kentucky, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 6 and 99.]

James Donnelly, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 311.]

John Donnelly, born Ireland; shipped as landsman aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1862; discharged at Brest, France, September, 1863; paid off at Liverpool, England. [Alabama Claims 1, 356, 360 and 363 & 2, 456.]

Peter Donnelly, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 43.]

Thomas Donnigan, born Ireland; private, Confederate States Marine Corps; aged 30; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863. [Atlanta Medical Journal, see entries for Monday, December 1, 1862, and Wednesday, December 10, 1862, which show his surname as Donegan; ORN 1, 14, 268.]

John Donnivan, served on the Charleston station at an unspecified date. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 235.]

John Donnovan, landsman, steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1862 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 302; DANFS.]

Michael Donnovant, landsman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia; also served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 300 & 309.]

Daniel Donohoe, coal heaver, served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 305.]

Patrick Donohue, see Patrick Donahoe.

John Donovan, served as 1st class boy aboard the ironclad floating battery CSS Georgia (also known as the State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram), Savannah, Georgia, in 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 287; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523.]

John Donovan (surname also shown as Dunnovant), second class boy, CSS Atlanta, 1862-1863. [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Saturday, January 3, 1863; ORN 2, 1, 275.]

John Donovan, seaman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864; shown on a watch bill of the 2nd part starboard watch forecastle. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1204.]

R. Donovan, served at the Mobile station, in 1863, as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1061.]

James Donville, landsman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]

Anthony Dooher, private, company C, Confederate States Marine Corps, Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 315.]

John Doolan (surname also shown as Dollan), served as seaman aboard the cruiser CSS Georgia, 1863; a listing of "boarders" aboard the cruiser shows Doolan as tackleman at the 1st gun division. [Alabama Claims 1, 694; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 604.]

David Dooly, served aboard the CSS Missouri, 1864; deserted from the vessel, at Shreveport, Louisiana, on April 30, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 506.]

James Doran, coal heaver, side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown (operated in James River and Hampton Roads, Virginia area); served sometime between January, 1861 and June, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 289; DANFS.]

James Doran, recruited as a landsman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous, Richmond, Virginia, August 1, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 444.]

Richard Doran
, served as 1st class fireman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 71.]

Thomas Doran, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 293.]

P. M. Dorcin, served as landsman aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston, South Carolina, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 751.]

G. F. Dore (surname also shown as Dove), rated as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Tallahassee, Wilmington station, from October 1, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 843 and 849.]

Thomas Dores, served as 1st class fireman on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 93.]

Benjamin Doret (also Dorrey), enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, April, 1861, as private, company F, Confederate States Zouave Battalion, Louisiana; transferred to the Confederate States Navy on or about January, 1862. [Booth 1, 660.]

John Dorey, 3rd sergeant, company A, Confederate States Marine Corps, December, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 313.]

John Dorgan, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters; served during, or between the period, August, 1862 and 1864; captured at Fort Gaines, Alabama, August 8, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 281; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224.]

John D. Dorgan, born Maryland, about 1812; resided as a pilot, in 1860, with his wife, Adalaide, and eight children, at Mobile, Alabama; served as pilot aboard the side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama; served 1862 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292; 1860 U.S. Census.]

R. Dorgan, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 38.]

Andrew J. Doriety, served as private, company B, 1st Regiment Alabama Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

John Doring
, enlisted for three years or the war, as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, at Charleston, South Carolina, on August 13, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 172.]

Thomas Doris, born Ireland; resided in the United States since about 1841; shipped as fireman aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1862, at Mobile, Alabama; discharged at Brest, France, September, 1863; paid off at Liverpool, England; indicated as having served on another Confederate Navy gunboat, prior to joining the CSS Florida. [Alabama Claims 1, 356, 358, 360 and 363 & 2, 456.]

Patrick Dorley, landsman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Henry E. Dorn, served aboard the CS floating battery New Orleans, at Columbus, Kentucky, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 6.]

Franklin Buchanan Dornin, born Maryland, about 1847 (1850 U.S. Census shows state of birth as the District of Columbia); son of United States Navy officers, Thomas A. Dornin (who remained in the U.S. Navy, and retired in 1862) and Ann M. Dornin; brother of Confederate Navy midshipman, Thomas Lardner Dornin, listed below; resided with his parents, at Norfolk, Virginia, in 1850; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as captain's clerk aboard the CSS Jamestown, at Norfolk, Virginia, on November 8, 1861; later appointed as acting midshipman, 4th class, March 8, 1862; also served as captain's clerk; served on the Richmond station, 1861 - 1862, and aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, at Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862; later aboard the steamer CSS Baltic, 1862 - 1863; served on the school ship, CSS Patrick Henry, and aboard the CSS Roanoke, James River squadron, 1864; paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [ORN 1, 10, 632 and 2, 1, 308 & 321; Register1863; Register1864; Porter's Naval History 785; 1850 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 355; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 716.]

Thomas Lardner Dornin, born Virginia, about 1841; son of United States Naval officer, Thomas A. Dornin (who remained in the United States Navy, and retired in 1862) and his wife, Ann M.; brother of Confederate Navy midshipman, Franklin B. Dornin, listed above; resided with his parents at Norfolk, Virginia, in 1850; original service, as midshipman, in the United States Navy, from September 22, 1856; entered the Confederate States Navy, June 24, 1861, as midshipman; served on the side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia, 1861; promoted 2nd lieutenant, February 8, 1862; service aboard the CSS Alert, 1862 - 1863; also known to have served aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron, in August, 1862; by order of lieutenant commanding William P.A. Campbell, dated at Charleston, South Carolina, June 8, 1863, he was ordered to proceed to Wilmington, North Carolina, and there board the blockade runner Sirius, for Nassau, at which place he arrived on June 20, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; served on the CSS Florida, and aboard the CSS Rappahannock, 1864; later served at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, and was present during the bombardment of the Fort, in December, 1864; slightly wounded, in the foot, in this action; may have also served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1864 - 1865; attached to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; served, post war, in the Colombian Navy; attached and wounded by an armed mob at Carthagena, Colombia, September 1, 1867; in this attack he received a broken shoulder blade; rescued by the United States consul and placed aboard the steamer Tyne; resided as a cotton weigher, in 1880, with his wife, Grace, and three children, at Norfolk; still shown as a resident of Norfolk in 1890. [1850 U.S. Census; 1860 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; ORN 1, 2, 623; 1, 11, 366, 271 & 375 and 2, 1, 299; CSS Gaines Medical Journal; Register1863; JCC 4, 121; CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll; M1091; Norfolk Virginia Directories, 1888 - 1891 at the Ancestry.com web site; Daily News and Herald (Savannah, Georgia) dated Wednesday, September 25, 1867; Confederate States Navy subject file N - NF - Distribution and Transfers; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 237.]

Benjamin Dorry
, ordinary seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 310.]

John W. Dorsett
, resident of Beesbayeville, Houston County, Georgia; originally entered the Confederate States army at Camp Randolph, Georgia, on or about July 5, 1862, as a private in captain Palmer's company, battalion of artillery; enlisted for the war, in the Confederate States Navy, on August 3, 1863; served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, 1863; died of "interssusceptio" aboard that vessel, off Savannah, on November 4, 1863; buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, the next day; his widow, Mary A.R. Dorsett later filed for a Confederate pension from Bibb County, Georgia. [Honeycutt; Daily News and Herald (Savannah, Georgia) dated May 19, 1866; GA Pension Index 297; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, pages 78 - 85.]

Archibald Dorsey, born North Carolina, May, 1846; landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863; also served, in 1864, aboard the ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River; married about 1869; resided as a farmer, in 1900, with his wife, Saffrona, at Cedar Rock township, Franklin County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 278 & 296; 1900 U.S. Census.]

Edward Dorsey, seaman, Captain Henry Mulrenan's Florida Volunteer Coast Guards, mustered in November 27, 1861; transferred to company K, 7th Florida Infantry, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, March 3, 1864, aboard the CSS Savannah; sent, as wardroom cook, to Battery Buchanan on December 30, 1864. [Soldiers of Florida, 49; Robert Watson Diary March 3 & 9, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 118.]

John Dorsey, served as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Georgia and South Carolina stations, 1861, and aboard the CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron, in 1862; later promoted sergeant, and served on the CSS Charleston, Charleston station, 1863-1864. [ORN 2, 1, 316; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 133, 136-139 and 153; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 573.]

John Dorsey, served as private, company G, 1st (Butler's) South Carolina Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

John W. Dorsey, appointed 3rd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, November 5, 1861; reported for duty aboard the CSS Red Rover, November 6, 1861; later appointed 2nd assistant engineer; served on the Jackson station, 1862; later served on the ironclad rams CSS W.H. Webb and CSS Missouri, 1863 - 1864; paroled at Alexandria, Louisiana, June 3, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 800; 1, 27, 231 and 2, 1, 291 & 318; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 357.]

James Doty, served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy; paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 16, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 657.]

P.M. Doucine (surname also shown as Doucin), originally enlisted as private in Captain Trenholm's Company, Rutledge Mounted Riflemen and Horse Artillery, South Carolina; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, and enlisted for one year, aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, on May 28, 1862; served as landsman, ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 298; Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 749.]

Bannister Doudy, see Bannister Dowdy.

George Doudy (surname also shown as Doughty), ordinary seaman, side wheeled steam tug CSS Ellis (which operated in North Carolina waters); served 1861 - 1862. [ORN 1, 6, 781 & 2, 1, 285; DANFS.]

William Doughert (Dougherty?), landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 279.]

Andrew Dougherty, enlisted, for one year, as coal passer aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, on September 24, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1227; Alabama Claims 2, (appendix 2), 133.]

Daniel Dougherty, landsman, CSS Arctic, 1863 (see next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

Daniel Dougherty, quarter gunner, ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1864 (see previous entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 295 & 296; DANFS.]

George Dougherty, born Ireland; fireman, CSS Manassas, 1861-1862; aged 35. [St. Philips.]

H. H. Dougherty, served as midshipman aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 890.]

James Dougherty, served as private, company A, 2nd Texas Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

John Dougherty, seaman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Patrick Dougherty, Fireman, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

Robert Dougherty (surname also shown as Doherty), served as private in the Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Georgia and South Carolina stations, 1861; admitted to the marine hospital at Savannah, for an unspecified reason, on October 28, 1861, and, at which facility he died on November 14, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 316; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, pages 8 and 29.]

Thomas Dougherty, enlisted, for one year, as coal passer aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, on September 25, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1228; Alabama Claims 2, (appendix 2), 133.]

Banster Doughty, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Juno, 1863, and was involved in the capture of the 1st launch of the USS Wabash, off Charleston, South Carolina, on the night of August 6, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of Prize Money - Miscellaneous, page 20.]

George Doughty, see George Doudy.

William Doughty, served as a private in company F, 20th North Carolina Volunteers; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209 dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston, South Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

Asa Douglas, Captain (probably incorrect, no officer of this name in the CSN register); CSS Sumpter, died on May 18, 1906, and is buried at the St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana. [Young Sanders]

Charles Douglas, Second Class Fireman; killed in boiler explosion aboard CSS Chattahoochee, Apalachicola River, Florida, May 27, 1863; buried at the First United Methodist Church cemetery, Chattahoochee, Florida. [ORN 1, 17, 869; John E. Ellis; CSS Chattahoochee Muster Roll.]

George M. Douglas, seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 308.]

Joseph Douglas, born Carroll Parish (Louisiana?), about 1831; transferred, from the Confederate States Army, at Dalton, Georgia, to the Confederate States Navy, on April 8, 1864, and sent for service as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Savannah; transferred, on April 21, 1864, to the CSS Isondiga, Savannah squadron. [ORN 2, 1, 289; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 801; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 642.]

Thomas Douglas, recruited as landsman at the Confederate States Naval rendezvous, in Richmond, Virginia, on October 31, 1863; served on the James River squadron, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 296 and 448.]

William Douglas, resided in, and enlisted at Washington County, North Carolina, June 24, 1861, aged 25, as private, company G, 1st Regiment North Carolina State Troops; discharged February 3, 1862, on being transferred to the Confederate States Navy. [NCT 3, 214.]

J.M. Douglass, Acting Master, paroled Alexandria, Louisiana, June 3, 1865. [ORN 1, 27, 230.]

M. Douglass, pilot, CSS McRae; dangerously wounded in action, April 24-25, 1862, below New Orleans. [Daily Picayune, Tuesday, April 29, 1862.]

William Douglass, served as seaman aboard the CSS Selma, 1864; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864; held as a prisoner of war aboard the USS Lackawanna, at Mobile Bay, August 7, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 464.]

William B. Douglass, seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863; also served as ordinary seaman on the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1864 (see entry for William E. Douglass, ordinary seaman, below, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 278 & 302.]

William E. Douglass, ordinary seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863 (see entry for W.B. Douglass, seaman, above, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

William W. Douglass, landsman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 310.]

Fielding L. Douthat, born Virginia, 1843; son of William H. and Susan H. Douthat; resided in Botetourt County, Virginia; originally served as sergeant, company D, 3rd Virginia Cavalry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date; shown as a laborer, in 1880, residing in Tombstone, Arizona; returned to reside in Botetourt County, Virginia, where he is shown as a resident in 1920; never married. [Civil War Service Records; 1850 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; 1920 U.S. Census.]

G. F. Dove
, see G. F. Dore.

Henry L. Dow, served as seaman aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, in 1861; rated as carpenter's mate from June 6, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 862.]

John Dow, resident, with his wife, Catharine, of 5, Llewellyn Street, Liverpool, England, in 1864; shipped, as fireman aboard the CSS Rappahannock, at Calais, France, in February, 1864, for twelve months service; deserted several weeks later. [Alabama Claims 2, 741 and 751.]

R. Dow, previously mustered in Company A (Pensacola Rifle Rangers), Second Florida Infantry, June 26, 1861; transferred to Confederate Navy in June, 1862. [Soldiers of Florida, 81]

Thomas Dow, served as 3rd class boy in the Confederate States Navy, and at the Mobile station in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1059.]

W.H. Dowd, born Alabama; crew member of the CSS Bombshell; captured aboard the vessel during the engagement at Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864. [ORN 1, 9, 746; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 38.]

George W. Dowday (surname also shown as Dowdy), seaman; possible service in Company B, 8th Regiment North Carolina State Troops where he is shown as being born in Currituck County, North Carolina, occupation farmer; enlisted at age 24 on August 1, 1861; served aboard the CSS Sea Bird, 1861; captured and paroled at Roanoke Island, North Carolina, February, 1862; captured at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 1, 1864; confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, until transferred to Elmira, New York, July 12, 1864; released on May 15, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [NCT 4, 536; Scharf 392; ORN 2, 1, 306.]

J.B. Dowden, Acting Gunner, CSS Drewry, October, 1864 (see next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 1, 10, 766.]

John B. Dowden, seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia; applied, some time after 1884, to enter the Robert E. Lee, Camp 1, Confederate Veterans' Home, Richmond, Virginia; residence at the time of application shown as Henrico County, Virginia (see previous entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 301; LVa.]

John W. Dowden, shipped as seaman aboard the CSS Shenandoah, June 16, 1865. [Alabama Claims 1, 976; CSS Shenandoah Deck Log.]

William H. Dowds, originally enlisted as private, company C, 32nd Alabama Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy and served as seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863; also served as ordinary seaman aboard the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 278 & 302; Civil War Service Records.]

Bannister Dowdy (surname also shown as Doudy), born North Carolina, 1839; son of Thomas and Julia Dowdy; brother of Major Dowdy, listed below; resided with his parents, in 1850, at Poplar Branch, Currituck County, North Carolina; served as seaman aboard the screw steamer CSS Fanny, 1861 - 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 285; 1850 U.S. Census.]

George Dowdy, served as officer's cook in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

J.M. Dowdy, recruited into company E of the Confederate States Marine Corps, at Savannah, Georgia, on April 14, 1863, and served as private; stationed aboard CSS Savannah, Georgia; transferred to Richmond, Virginia, no dates shown. [ORN 2, 1, 316; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 683.]

Jacob E. Dowdy, born April 18, 1843; served 9 months in company E, Confederate States Marine Corps; enlisted on April 10, 1863, receiving a $50 bounty; served on the Richmond station, in 1863, and was transferred aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, Georgia, about July, 1863; transferred at an unknown date to Richmond, Virginia; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Lumpkin County, Georgia, where he resided, as a farmer; still living in 1907. [GA Pension Index 300; Georgia State Archives; ORN 2, 1, 305 & 316; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 437 and 677.]

John R. Dowdy, appointed carpenter aboard the Confederate States ram General Sterling Price, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

Major Dowdy (surname also shown as Dowday), born North Carolina, 1847; son of Thomas and Julia Dowdy; brother of Bannister Dowdy, listed above; resided with his parents, in 1850, at Poplar Branch, Currictuck County, North Carolina; served as seaman aboard the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1862 - 1864; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife Lydia, and son John (born 1873), at Crawford, Currituck County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 301; 1850 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 349.]

George Dowell, served as ordinary seaman in the Confederate States Navy. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 82.]

James Dowell, served as officer's cook on board the ironclad ram CSS Missouri, 1863; later served, in the same rating, aboard the CSS Webb, in 1864; deserted from the vessel on September 28, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 523.]

John Dowling, born April 14, 1849; enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, 1863; served aboard the CSS Indian Chief and the Torch; discharged as a prisoner of war, at Norfolk, Virginia, 1865; resided at the Charleston Home, Charleston, South Carolina, where he applied for a Confederate pension in 1919. [South Carolina Confederate pension series S126088, item no. 01801, at "South Carolina Department of Archives and History: ON-LINE RECORDS INDEX," URL: http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/]

John Dowling, resident of Great Barrington, Massachusetts; occupation, carpenter; left Massachusetts, April 5, 1860, and went to Savannah, Georgia; left Savannah, November 12, 1860, for Montgomery, Alabama, where he worked for five months, then went to Columbus, Georgia, where he joined the Confederate States Sentinels (militia?), May 15, 1861; sent to Richmond, Virginia, May 18, 1861; deserted; shipped in the Confederate States Navy, June 19, 1861, by captain Robert Thorburn; reported to the Aquia Creek batteries; deserted June 20, 1861, by swimming to the USS Pawnee, off Aquia Creek, Virginia. [ORN 1, 4, 530-531.]

John Downard, previously served in the English Navy, aboard the gunnery ship Excellent; received the Crimean medal; later served as gunner's mate in the Confederate States Navy, aboard the CSS Beaufort, 1862. [Parker 249; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 103.]

John Downard, served as boatswain's mate aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1232.]

C.W. Downe, served as paymaster's clerk aboard the side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1183 to 1187.]

John A. Downe, served as musician in the Confederate States Marine Corps. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 676.]

Daniel Downey, served as seaman aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile, Alabama, 1864; discharged in the final quarter of 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1200.]

Dennis Downey, served as 2nd class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1861, and aboard the CS floating battery New Orleans, at Columbus, Kentucky, 1862; deserted at an unspecified date. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 6, 14 and 99.]

Hugh Downey, enlisted at Montgomery, Alabama, in the Confederate States Marine Corps, on April 1, 1861; served as a private in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River squadron, in 1862; later served as 3rd sergeant, company C, Confederate States Marine Corps, in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Richmond, 1863 - 1864, and at the Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 315; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 285, 386 and 387.]

Michael Downey, enlisted at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, March 2, 1862, and served in companies A and C, 1st (Strawbridge's) Louisiana Infantry, as corporal and sergeant; reduced to private, August 28, 1861; later served as orderly to Brigadier General Anderson, Brigade Commander; on detached service with Major Walker, at Mobile, Alabama; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, on April 8, 1864; served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Chattahoochee in 1864; transferred from the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, on September 6, 1864, to the Naval station at Wilmington, North Carolina (another document shows that the transfer was made from the CSS Chattahoochee to Wilmington). [Booth 1, 671-672; ORN 1, 17, 700 and 2, 1, 283; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 575 and 673.]

George Downing, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

James Downing, seaman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Robert Downing, see Robert Dunning.

Britton E. Downs (first name also shown as Britten), born Beaufort County, North Carolina, about 1837; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Beaufort County, May 22, 1861, aged 25, as private, company K, 17th Regiment North Carolina Troops (1st Organization); mustered out on or about March 26, 1862, on disbandment of the company; later served in the Confederate States Navy; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife, Alvania, and six children, at Chocowinity, Beaufort County, North Carolina; still residing at Beaufort County, in 1890. [NCT 6, 189; 1880 U.S. Census; North Carolina Census, 1790 - 1890 at the Ancestry.com web site.]

J. A. Downs, served at the Mobile station, in 1863, as a musician in the Confederate States Marine Corps. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1061.]

G.T. Doxey, landsman, screw steamer CSS Fanny (which operated in North Carolina waters); served sometime in, or during the period September - December, 1861 and May, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 285; DANFS.]

Grandy B. Doxey, born Currituck County, North Carolina, about 1840; pre war occupation as farmer; enlisted at Currituck County as private, company E, 17th Regiment North Carolina Troops (1st organization), May 13, 1861; transferred to the Confederate States Navy on or about November 1, 1861; served as landsman aboard the screw steamer CSS Fanny, 1861 - 1862. [NCT 6, 151; ORN 2, 1, 285.]

Haywood D. Doxey (middle initial also shown as B.), born Currituck County, North Carolina, 1840; son of Latimore and Nancy Doxey; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Oregon Inlet, July 28, 1861, as private, company E, 17th Regiment North Carolina Troops (1st Organization); transferred to the Confederate States Navy, in 1861; served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Curlew, 1861, and also aboard the CSS Fanny, 1861; may have also served in company G, 68th Regiment North Carolina Troops; resided as a farmer, in 1870, with his wife, Chloe, and four children, at Crawford township, Currituck County, North Carolina; resided as a merchant, with his third wife, Lettie (whom he married in 1890), in 1910, at Crawford township; died at Crawford, December 25, 1922. [NCT 6, 151 & 15, 566; 1870 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; North Carolina Death Collection, 1908 - 1996 at the Ancestry.com web site; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 278 and 330.]

John Thomas Doxey
, born Currituck County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Oregon Inlet, July 28, 1861, aged 19, as private, company E, 17th Regiment North Carolina Troops (1st Organization); transferred to the Confederate States Navy on an unspecified date. [NCT 6, 151.]

John V. Doxey, seaman, screw steamer CSS Fanny (which operated in North Carolina waters); served sometime in, or during the period September - December, 1861 and May, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 285; DANFS.]

Adolphus Doyle
, served as officer's steward aboard the floating battery, CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863; rating reduced to landsman on June 30, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 512.]

Andrew Doyle, enlisted, for one year, as fireman's mess boy aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, on September 25, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1228; Alabama Claims 2, (appendix 2), 133.]

F. Doyle, born Georgia; served as chief clerk, Office of Medicine and Surgery, Confederate States Navy Department, 1862. [Register1862.]

Frank Doyle, received aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, on June 19, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 750.]

George Doyle, ordinary seaman, ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 294, 295 & 297; DANFS.]

J.M. Doyle, quartermaster, served on stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga (which operated around Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine Creek, Florida), sometime between January, 1863 and September, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 289; DANFS.]

James Doyle, seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]

James Doyle
, enlisted for three years in the Confederate States Navy, at Charleston, South Carolina, on August 20, 1862, and served aboard the CSS Huntress, 1862; arrested (probably for desertion) by sergeant Slattery of the Charleston police, and delivered to lieutenant Ingraham, aboard the CSS Huntress, on August 23, 1862; Slattery received the reward of $10. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 174 and 751; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 83.]

John Doyle, quarter gunner, ironclad ram CSS Missouri, October - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

John Doyle, served as landsman aboard the CSS Mobile, 1861 - 1862; rated as 1st class fireman on November 5, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1027; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 113.]

John Doyle, served as coal heaver aboard side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 - 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 299; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 958.]

John Doyle, enlisted August 24, 1862, aboard the CSS Alabama; deserted at Singapore, December 24, 1863. [Sinclair.]

John Doyle, served as 2nd class boy aboard the CSS Pamlico, New Orleans station, from November 30, 1861, and as cabin boy aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, in 1861; deserted from the CSS Pamlico, at New Orleans, about March, 1862, but was apprehended by policeman Charles Rorway, and returned to the ship on March 15, 1862, and for which Rorway received a reward of $10; later served as 1st class boy aboard the CSS Livingstone, in 1862; rated as landsman from February 24, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 890 and 960; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 268; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 85.]

John Doyle, served as master at arms aboard the CSS Webb, 1864; deserted from the vessel on April 3, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 86.]

Matthew J. Doyle
, served as seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, and later as seaman and master at arms aboard the stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga (which operated around Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine Creek, Florida), 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 289; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 529-530 and 773.]

Patrick Doyle, served as 1st class fireman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 69.]

Richard Doyle, served as private, Key's Battery, Arkansas Light Artillery; promoted sergeant; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

Richard Doyle, born Wexford, Ireland, about 1837; previous service in the Army of Tennessee, and was enlisted by Naval lieutenant W. W. Carnes, on April 8, 1864, at Dalton, Georgia, for service as ordinary seaman (rating also shown as landsman) aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron; transferred, on May 4, 1864, to the CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 538-540; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 585.]

Thomas Doyle, served as ship's steward aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the prize vessel, A.B. Thompson, on May 19, 1861; received the sum of $228.26, as his share in the capture of that vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, page 1.]

J. W. Dozier
, served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1864-1865, and was rated as quarter gunner from January 1, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on January 22, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 268 and 270-271.]

John Dozier, recruited as a landsman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous, Richmond, Virginia, August 1, 1863; served aboard the CSS Roanoke, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 444 and 542.]

John H. Dozier, served as quarter gunner aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 850.]

Smith W. Dozier, born Yadkin County, North Carolina, May, 1842; son of physician Nathan B. and Olive C. Dozier resided with his parents, in 1850, at Surry County, North Carolina; pre-war occupation, farmer; enlisted at Yadkin County, August 13, 1861, as private, company I, 28th Regiment North Carolina Troops; captured at Hanover Court House, Virginia, May 27, 1862; confined at Fort Monroe, Virginia, and at Fort Columbus, New York Harbor; exchanged at Aiken's Landing, James River, Virginia, August 5, 1862; promoted corporal, August 29, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 3, 1864; served as coal heaver aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864; by 1900, he had moved to Bellefonte township, Boone County, Arkansas, where he was residing as a grocer, with his two children; had moved to Arkansas prior to 1880; shown as a widower in 1900; still residing at Boone County in 1910. [NCT 8, 210; 1850 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 850.]

William Gaillard Dozier (middle name also shown as Gilliard), born Georgetown, South Carolina, May, 1833; original service in the United States Navy, from April 1, 1850; served aboard the USS Richmond, prior to the secession of South Carolina; resigned from the United States Navy and entered the coast and harbor police in South Carolina, until transferred to the Confederate States Navy, as 1st lieutenant, March 26, 1861; served on the New Orleans station, 1861; ordered to the command of the Confederate States gunboat Pamlico, New Orleans, September 2, 1861; requested to be assigned to duty in South Carolina, December, 1861, with the statement, "My feelings can very readily be imagined by one who loves his home and the land of his nativity, and in making this application I do so hoping that it may be kindly considered on that ground"; attached to the Jackson station, 1862 (ORN 2, 1, 318 shows his rank, at this time, as lieutenant commander, but this is almost certainly a typographical error); also on the Savannah station; Naval defenses, North Carolina, 1862; Dozier had tendered his resignation from Naval service in March, 1862, but this was not accepted by the Confederate Navy Department, and, instead, he was detached from the command of flag officer Hollins, and assigned to captain Ingraham's command, at the Charleston station, March 24, 1862, with specific instructions from Secretary Mallory that "You will advise the Department on reaching Charleston whether or not you desire to resign, to remain upon duty, or to have a leave of absence"; reported for duty at Charleston, April 19, 1862; ordered to take command of the CSS Huntress, at the Charleston station, in June, 1862; then ordered to the command of the receiving vessel, CSS Indian Chief, October, 1862; assumed command of a special expedition, at Charleston, South Carolina, April 18, 1863; commanded the CSS Stono, at Charleston, in April-May, 1863; also shown as being in command of the steamer Juno, in July, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; ordered to assume temporary command of the CSS Chicora, January 27, 1864; commanded the Naval Battalion on the James River, Virginia, 1864; appointed executive officer of the CSS Chickamauga, 1864; participated in the engatements at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, 1864 - 1865; later served at Drewry's Bluff, and was paroled at Appomattox Court House, April, 1865; resided as a merchant, in 1880, with his wife Loise, and six children (eldest child born South Carolina 1862), at Rio Vista, Solano County, California, where they had moved to about 1875; also employed as post master at Rio Vista; resident of Redding, Shasta County, California, in 1900, where he was employed as a book keeper. [ORN 1, 3, 710; 1, 12, 843; 1, 13, 807 & 813; 1, 14, 691; 1, 15, 693 & 705; 1, 16, 811 & 838; 1, 17, 150 and 2, 1, 317, 318, 320 & 322; ORA 1, 35; Register1863; Callahan; 1880 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; JCC 4, 121; Scharf 688n; see also personal letter from Confederate Navy assistant engineer, John H. Loper, to this father, dated aboard the C.S. War Steamer Bienville, Lake Pontchartrain, April 4, 1862, in the collections of the Library of Congress; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water, Coal and Wood for ships, pages 184 and 188; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water - Water for ships, page 122; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 1014.]

Bennett F. Drago (first name also shown as Bennet; surname also shown as Drayo), born Alabama, 1840 (1860 U.S. Census shows state of birth as South Carolina); son of Louisa Drago; resident of Mobile in 1860; previous service as private, company E, 2nd Battalion, Alabama Light Artillery; promoted sergeant; appointed from Alabama as 3rd assistant engineer, Confederate States Navy, June 10, 1863, served on the CSS Baltic, 1863 - 1864, and the Mobile squadron, 1864; resided as an engineer of mills, in 1880, with his wife, Julia M. Drago, and son, John S. (born 1867), at Mobile, Alabama. [Register1864; ADAH; Sierra; 1860 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census.]

John Drahman, 2nd class fireman, side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 - 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 299.]

Edward Drake, seaman, CSS Beaufort; September, 1861 - April, 1862; vessel operated in North Carolina and Virginia waters. [ORN 2, 1, 281.]

Frank Drake, Master at Arms, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

John E. Drake, served as sergeant, company E, 10th Virginia Cavalry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

Wade Drake, born North Carolina, 1843; landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863; also served on the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1864; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife, Martha J. (maiden name Wyett), and daughter Florance (born 1879), at Gold Hill, Rowan County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 277, 278 & 302; 1880 U.S. Census.]

William Drake, landsman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 301.]

James J. Dray, born Canada, 1845 (one source shows date of birth as May 13, 1835); served as landsman, CSS North Carolina, 1864; resided as a bar keeper, in 1870, at Wilmington, North Carolina; applied for a post war Confederate pension from New Hanover County, North Carolina; died at Mecklenberg County, North Carolina, April 24, 1918; buried at Bellevue Cemetery, Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401. [Tom Brooks; Wayne Carver; ORN 2, 1, 296; NC State Archives; 1870 U.S. Census; North Carolina Death Collection, 1908 - 1996 at the Ancestry.com web site; U.S. Veterans Gravesites, circa 1775 - 2006 at the Ancestry.com web site.]

B.F. Drayo, see Bennett F. Drago.

Albert L. Drayton, born South Carolina, about 1836; resided as a clerk, in 1860, at Fort Bend County, Texas; joined the Confederate State Navy, October 20, 1862; shipped, as landsman, aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, October 24, 1862, at Mobile, Alabama; also served aboard the Clarence, Archer and Tacony; confined at Fort Warren; later served as a temporary pilot in the Union Navy. [ORN 1, 2, 337, 654 and 656; see also the diary of landsman Albert L. Drayton, at the Library of Congress; Fort Warren; 1860 U.S. Census; Portland, Maine, Eastern Argus dated Monday, June 29, 1863.]

Lemuel B. Dresser, served as seaman aboard the CSS Ivy, New Orleans station, 1861- 1862; rated as quartermaster from September 3, 1861; appointed acting master's mate, January 21, 1862, and ordered to report aboard Launch No. 5, for duty; served on the Jackson station, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 319; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 840; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 115; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 360.]

Edmund Drew, recruited as a landsman in the Confederate States Navy, at the Naval rendezvous, Richmond, Virginia, August 1, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 445.]

James F. Drew (surname also shown as Drue), born Ireland, about 1840; resided at Macon, Georgia, before enlistment; unmarried; originally served as a landsman in the Confederate States Navy; enlisted as private, company C, Confederate States Marine Corps, and served on the Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864; also served aboard the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864; also served aboard the CSS Tennessee, Mobile station; captured at an unknown date and sent to Elmira Prison, New York; died of pneumonia, February 27, 1865; buried at Section CSA, Site 2121, Woodlawn National Cemetery, 1825 Davis Street, Elmira, New York 14901. [Tom Brooks; ORN 2, 1, 315; U.S. Veterans Gravesites, circa 1775 - 2006 at the Ancestry.com web site; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, page 87; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 850; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 676.]

Washington Drew, born City Point, Virginia, July 24, 1843; enlisted, 1861, in the Confederate States Navy; served as ship's cook aboard the CSS Neuse, North Carolina, in 1864; resided as a carpenter, in 1900, with his wife Hannah, and three children, at Guilford, Surry County, Virginia; shown as one of the few members of the Association of the Survivors of the Confederate States Navy, when they met up at Murphy's Hotel, in Richmond, Virginia, in May, 1907; applied for entry into the Robert E. Lee, Camp 1, Confederate Veterans' Home, Richmond, Virginia, in July, 1931; residence at the time of application shown as Sussex County, Virginia; died March 29, 1932; buried at Claremont, Virginia. [Information supplied by Jeffrey Burden, of Richmond, Virginia, in an e-mail (richburd6165@yahoo.com) dated July 17 2005; LVa; 1900 U.S. Census; Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated June 1, 1907, page 3; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1232.]

Samuel D. Drewry, nominated for appointment as assistant surgeon for the war, Confederate States Navy, March 27, 1862, and ordered to report to commander Mason, at the Naval rendezvous, for duty; resided as a practising physician, in 1890, at Richmond, Virginia. [Register1862; JCC 2, 95; Richmond, Virginia City Directories, 1889 - 1890 at the Ancestry.com web site; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 361.]

Edward Drexler, enlisted for three years or the war as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, at Charleston, South Carolina, on September 22, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 188.]

William Driebs, private, company A, Confederate States Marine Corps, December, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 313.]

B. Drifield or Dufield, acting commander, Confederate States Navy at Memphis. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XO - Clothing and Food, Clothing and Provisions (January - June, 1862), pages 615, 618 and 620.]

August Drifling (surname also shown as Duffleck, Driflig and Drifflig), served as landsman aboard the CSS Mobile, New Orleans station, in 1861, and was later, on June 1, 1862, when the vessel was station on the Yazoo River, rated as coxswain; served, in 1863, as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Juno, and was involved in the capture of the 1st launch of the USS Wabash, off Charleston, on the night of August 6, 1863; later served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 298; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of Prize Money - Miscellaneous, page 20; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1033 and 1041.]

William W. Drinkwater, appointed carpenter aboard the Confederate States gunboat General M. Jeff Thompson, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, on April 12, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

John Driscole
, served aboard the CSS Huntress, 1861; admitted to the marine hospital at Savannah, Georgia, on June 24, 1861; died October 2, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 10.]

J. Driscoll, Landsman, CSS Virginia II, January, 1865. [ORN 1, 11, 794.]

Owen Driscoll, enlisted at New Orleans on June 6, 1861, as a private in company C, Confederate States Marine Corps; served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862; also served on the Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864, and aboard the CSS Fredericksburg. [ORN 2, 1, 310 & 315; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 461.]

Richard Driscoll, enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, in the Confederate States Marine Corps, on April 27, 1861;served as private in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James River, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 285.]

William H. Driver, originally served as sergeant, company E, 9th Virginia Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy and served as coxswain aboard the steam gunboat CSS Yadkin, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1864 (see also, entry for W.S. Diver, who may be the same person; see also, 1st (Nilligans) Louisiana Infantry). [ORN 2, 1, 313; Civil War Service Records.]

Nicolas J. Drizer, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 - 124.]

A. Drohpart (surname also shown as Drophart), served as seaman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Missouri, in 1863, and later as quartermaster aboard the CSS Webb, in 1864; deserted from the CSS Webb, at Shreveport, Louisiana, about June 6, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 291; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 87.]

Michael Droomy, fireman, cruiser CSS Georgia, 1863. [Alabama Claims 1, 694.]

Edward Drum, 2nd class fireman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

W.R. Drury
, born Virginia; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer, July 7, 1863; served aboard the ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 293, 295 & 296; Register1864.]

Nicholas Dryer, born Holland, about 1812; served as seaman aboard the CSS Pontchartrain, 1862; arrested as a deserter by New Orleans constable Jacobs, and delivered aboard the CSS St. Philip, on April 21, 1862. [St. Philips; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 438.]

H.N. Duble, served as a crew member aboard the schooner Royal Yacht, at Galveston, Texas, October, 1861, subject to the Naval laws of the Confederate States of America. [ORN 1, 16, 844.]

Charles Du Bois, born France, resident of Paris; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Moore, Louisiana, June 19, 1861, aged 35, as private, company K, 8th Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, February 1864. [Booth 1, 688.]

Felix Dubois, served as private, company A, 8th Texas Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

H. Dubois (surname also shown as De Bois), enlisted at Richmond, Virginia, September 19, 1863, as private, company D, 5th Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 3, 1864, as ordinary seaman; attached, as private, company K, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [Booth 1, 689; M1091.]

A.B. Dubrock, Signal Operator (CS Army?), CSS Webb, April, 1865; abandoned the vessel below New Orleans, and was captured, and sent aboard the USS Bermuda, to Philadelphia, as a prisoner of war. [ORN 1, 22, 166 & 169.]

P. Ducey, appointed acting master in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, September 17, 1861, and ordered to report to the Naval commandants office at New Orleans for further orders; commanded Launch No. 2, New Orleans station, 1861; later served at the Jackson station, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 318; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Accounts for expenditures, page 616; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 363.]

Lucien Duchamps
, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, on September 5, 1861, and served, as officer's steward, aboard the CSS V.H. Ivy, New Orleans station. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 846.]

Anthony Ducker, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown (operated in James River and Hampton Roads, Virginia area); served sometime between January, 1861 and June, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 290; DANFS.]

Resaire J. Ducote, born Louisiana, 1837; listed on a roll of Prisoners of War paroled at Alexandria, Louisiana, June 20, 1865, as a private (?) in the Confederate States Navy; resident of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife Celestine and four sons (eldest son born Louisiana, 1859), at Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana; died at Avoyelles Parish, January 10, 1918. [Booth 1, 693; 1880 U.S. Census; Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900 - 1949 at the Ancestry.com web site.]

James Dudley, Seaman, Captain A.B. Noyes company of Coast Guards, enrolled, October 20, 1861, at St. Marks, Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 52.]

L.M. Duer (surname also shown as Darr), Signal Operator (CS Army?), CSS Webb, April, 1865; abandoned the vessel below New Orleans, and was captured, and sent aboard the USS Bermuda, to Philadelphia, as a prisoner of war. [ORN 1, 22, 166 & 169.]

John E. Duffel (also shown as J.C. Duffel and Duffie, first name shown in CSN Register as James), born Louisiana, about 1838; resided in Donaldsonville; pre-war occupation, surgeon; marital status, single; enlisted at Camp Moore, June 19, 1861, aged 25, as private, company K, 8th Louisiana Infantry; commissioned assistant Surgeon, Field and Staff, July 4, 1861; resigned November 21, 1861; appointed assistant surgeon, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; paroled at Alexandria, Louisiana, June 3, 1865; resided as a physician, in 1880, with his wife, Angele, and five children, at Ascension Parish, Louisiana. [Booth 1, 697; ORN 1, 27, 231; JCC 4, 123; 1880 U.S. Census.]

Pat. Duffey, see Pat Duffy.

Patrick Duffey
, served as 1st officer aboard the Confederate States gunboat Stonewall Jackson, Mississippi River Defense Fleet, from March 27, 1862 to December 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XD - Claims, Miscellaneous, page 10.]

Thomas Duffey (surname also shown as Duffy), served as 2nd class boy aboard the CSS Mobile, New Orleans, 1861-1862; later, when the vessel was stationed off Yazoo City, Mississippi, in 1862, he was rated as landsman from June 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1033 and 1041; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 85.]

Phillip Duffie, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, 1864; discharged from the Naval service on January 19, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 970.]

August Duffleck, see August Drifling.

James A. Duffus, naval storekeeper, served on the Charleston station, 1862-1864. [ORN 2, 1, 317; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XF - Fuel and Water, Coal and Wood for ships, pages 157 and 622; Confederate Navy subject file O - Operations of Naval ships and fleet units; OX - Lines of supply and supply ships; Canals - railroads, page 1090.]

Cornelius Duffy, resident of Apalachicola, Florida; second class fireman; fatally wounded in boiler explosion aboard CSS Chattahoochee, Apalachicola River, Florida, May 27, 1863; died June 1, 1863. [ORN 1, 17, 869.]

James Duffy, served on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 97 - 100.]

James E. Duffy, seaman, wooden gunboat CSS Drewry, classed as a tender (which operated on the James River, Virginia), October - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS.]

John J. Duffy, (also John G. Duffy), born Ireland, resided in New Orleans, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, sailor; marital status, married; enlisted at Amite City, August 6, 1861, aged 28, as corporal, company D, 15th Louisiana Infantry; wounded in action at Sharpsburg, Maryland, September 17, 1862; under treatment at Richmond, Virginia; promoted sergeant, September 1, 1862; reported back to his regiment, March 17, 1863; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, September 28, 1863. [Booth 1, 699.]

Michael Duffy, served as coal heaver aboard the CSS Livingstone, in 1862; rated as 2nd class fireman, aboard the vessel from February 10, 1862; later served as 2nd class fireman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 298; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 960.]

Owen Duffy, first class fireman, CSS Alabama, August 24, 1862-1864; in action off Cherbourg, France, June 19, 1864; paid off, and honorably discharged at Cherbourg, 1864. [Sinclair.]

Owen Duffy, Coal Heaver, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

Pat Duffy (surname also shown as Duffey), ordinary seaman, CSS Savannah (later named CSS Oconee), Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1862 - 1863; discharged 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 297 & 304; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 581.]

Patrick Duffy, appointed first officer aboard the Confederate States gunboat Stonewall Jackson, of the Mississippi River Defense fleet, on March 16, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 265.]

Thomas Duffy, landsman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Thomas Duffy
, landsman, ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 298.]

B. Dufield, see B. Drifield.

Richard Dugan, seaman and captain of top, ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 294 & 295; DANFS.]

Jeremiah Duggan, first class boy, CSS Macon, 1865 ; resided in Savannah, Georgia, in 1910. [Georgia Confederate Pension file for Patrick J. Conners, Chatham County; CSS Macon Rolls.]

John Duggan, enlisted August 24, 1862, aboard the CSS Alabama, transferred, June 21, 1863, to the tender, Tuscaloosa (formerly the prize vessel, Conrad); later served aboard the CSS Rappahannock. [Sinclair 115; ORN 1, 2, 713; CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Thomas Duggan, native of Ireland; shipped as landsman aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1862, at Mobile, Alabama; discharged at Brest, France, September, 1863; paid off at Liverpool, England. [Alabama Claims 1, 356, 358, 360 and 362 & 2, 456.]

William C. Dugger, Engineer, paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff, Alabama, May 10, 1865. [Porter's Naval History, 785.]

John Duhig, served as seaman aboard Launch No. 3, New Orleans station, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 47.]

James Duke, appointed acting master, Confederate States Navy; served on the CSS Governor Moore, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1862; also served in the Gulf of Mexico, 1863; involved in an expedition operating out of Mobile, Alabama, May - June, 1863, during which he captured the Federal merchant vessels, Boston, Lenox and Texana, returning safely to Mobile on June 11, 1863; died November 20, 1863. [CSN Register; ORN 1, 20, 828.]

John Duke
, private, company K, 7th Florida Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, August 5, 1862, aboard the CSS Chattahoochee. [Robert Watson Diary August 5, 1862.]

Wright Duke, served as private in company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed at the Mobile station, 1864, and later at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 314; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1082.]

John M. Dukehart, born Maryland, about 1837; served as boatswain, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864; CSS Stonewall, 1865; resided as a sea captain, in 1870, with his wife, Rebecca, and son, Thomas, at Baltimore, Maryland; commanded the steam ship Cuba, of the Baltimore, New Orleans and Havana line; died at New Orleans, Louisiana, Tuesday, December 17, 1872. [New York Herald, Friday, May 12, 1865, page 1; CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll; 1870 U.S. Census; New York Times dated Wednesday, December 18, 1872.]

Anthony Duker
, enlisted March, 1861, at Montgomery, Alabama, as private, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed at Pensacola Navy Yard, Florida; transferred to Norfolk, Virginia, and assigned to the CSS Patrick Henry; later stationed at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia. [ADAH.]

William H. Dulaney, judge advocate on a Naval Court Martial aboard the CSS Patrick Henry in July, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Stores for ships (April, 1862 - December, 1863), page 313.]

Peter Dulany, see Peter Delaney.

John Dumfield, served as seaman aboard the CSS Selma, captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864; sent as prisoner of war to Ship Island, Mississippi; refused to be exchanged; transferred, on May 1, 1865, to Vicksburg, Mississippi. [Confederate Navy and Marine Service records, Hospital and Prison, A-E, image 3125.]

Nicholas Dumont, see Nicholas Demont.

W. Dumphey, served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

Thomas Dumphrey (surname is also shown as Dunphy and Dumphy), private, Confederate States Marine Corps, CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters; served during, or between the period, August, 1862 and 1864; captured at Fort Gaines, Alabama, August 8, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 281; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224.]

Thomas Dumphrey
, ordinary seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 310.]

William Dumphy, landsman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 301.]

James Dunaven, served aboard the cruiser CSS Georgia, in 1863; a list of "boarders" of the cruiser shows Dunaven in the position of 1st hand spike at the 3rd gun division. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 604.]

Andrew Dunbar, appointed 3rd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy on January 15, 1862; served on the defences of North Carolina, 1862, and aboard the steamer Appomattox; honourably discharged from the Naval service by an order from the Bureau of Orders and Detail, on March 6, 1862. [CSN Register; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 901.]

Charles Dunbar, served aboard the CSS Virginia, killed in action, Hampton Roads, Virginia, March 8, 1862. [ORN 1, 7, 43.]

David B. Dunbar, acting gunner, served on the Richmond station, 1861 - 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 321.]

John Dunbar, born Canada, resided in New Orleans, Louisiana; pre-war occupation, sailor; marital status, single; enlisted at New Orleans, July 18, 1861, aged 32, as private, company D, 15th Louisiana Infantry; promoted sergeant; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, February, 1862. [Booth 1, 711; Civil War Service Records.]

N. Dunbar, Pilot, Queen of the West, February, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 407.]

Charles Duncan, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, 1861 - 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 85 and 122.]

E.C. Duncan, no rating shown, side wheeled steam tug CSS Ellis (which operated in North Carolina waters); served sometime in August - October, 1861, or January - May, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 285; DANFS.]

George Duncan, served in the 28th (Thomas') Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

James Duncan, coal heaver, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]

James Duncan, Captain of the Maintop, CSS Florida, killed in action, off Fort Morgan, Alabama, September 4, 1862, when a cannon shell decapitated him; buried at Melrose, Alabama, September 5, 1862. [ORN 1, 1, 767; Pensacola Journal (Florida) dated May 14, 1905.]

Peter Duncan, fireman, CSS Alabama, August 24, 1862-1864; in action off Cherbourg, France, June 19, 1864. [Sinclair 229 (shown in this source as being killed in action).]

Thomas M. Duncan, listed as a seaman in the Confederate States Navy; served aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Winslow, North Carolina, 1861 - 1864; captured at New Bern, North Carolina, February 2, 1864; sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, where he was received, September 23, 1864; exchanged October 1, 1864; arrived in Richmond from City Point, Virginia, October 18, 1864, after being exchanged; served as seaman on the CSS Virginia II, and was transferred to Drewry's Bluff, for duty, in 1865. [Fort Warren; ORN 2, 1, 312; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 316-319.]

Thomas W. Duncan, quartermaster, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 309.]

William C. Duncan, quarter gunner, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia II, and was transferred, in 1865, for duty at Drewry's Bluff. [ORN 2, 1, 309; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 316-319.]

John Duncoin
, served as private in the Confederate States Marine Corps. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 676.]

John Dunderdale, previous service in the United States Navy; appointed from Virginia, as boatswain, Confederate States Navy, June 11, 1861. [Register1862; Register1864.]

John Dung, see John Dunn.

H.O. Dunham, served as landsman aboard the CSS Webb; captured at St. Bernard parish, Louisiana, after abandoning the vessel, on April 27, 1865, and confined at New Orleans; exchanged (released?) May 2, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 170; Confederate Navy and Marine Service records, Hospital and Prison, A-E, images 3126 and 3127.]

Edward J. Dunigan, second class fireman, CSS Jamestown, 1861-1862; later appointed third assistant engineer, at an unknown date; served on CSS Richmond, 1864; volunteered for special service under lieutenant A.D. Wharton, at Richmond, Virginia, January, 1865; captured near Kingston, Tennessee, February 24, 1865, while engaged in an armed boat expedition to destroy bridges on the Holstein and Tennessee Rivers; forwarded to Louisville, Kentucky, as a prisoner of war, on March 21, 1865. [ORN 1, 10, 671; 1, 11, 795 & 2, 1, 289; Point Lookout; Confederate Navy and Marine Service records, Hospital and Prison, A-E, image 3129.]

Andrew Dunks, shown as Private aboard Gunboat J.A. Cotton; listed as a deserter, December 9, 1862. [Information supplied by Arthur Bergeron, Louisiana.]

John Dunlap, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, July 16, 1862; served as seaman aboard the CSS Virginia II, and was transferred for duty, in 1865, to Drewry's Bluff. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 316-319.]

Theodey (or Theasley?) Dunlap, born Ireland, about 1834; served as seaman aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron; treated for an intermittent fever on May 1, 1862; treated for dysentery on Thursday, May 22, 1862; transferred to the receiving ship at Mobile, for further treatment; later returned to the CSS Gaines, and on Friday, October 31st, 1862, the surgeon of the CSS Gaines made a notation in his Medical Journal that Dunlap had been condemned by a medical survey and that there was no evidence that his disease had originated in the line of duty. [CSS Gaines Medical Journal.]

William Dunlap, see William Dunlop.

Charles Dunlavy, served as seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863, and also served on stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga, Savannah Squadron, 1863; transferred to the Charleston station on September 25, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 529-530 and 779.]

John Dunlee, Private, CSMC, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]

John Dunlop (surname also shown as Dunlap), born England; enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, April 28, 1861, as private, company E, 1st (Nelligan's) Louisiana Infantry; discharged from his regiment, January 18, 1862, to join the Confederate States Navy; served as seaman aboard the CSS Virginia, James River, in 1862; after the destruction of that ironclad, Dunlop volunteered for service aboard the CSS Chattahoochee, in Georgia, where he was sent in 1862; buried at Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia. [ORN 1, 17, 864; birth and burial information included on memorial plaque at the entrance to Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 925; Booth 1, 715.]

Robert Dunlop, served as seaman aboard the CSS Ivy, New Orleans station, in 1861; rated as quarter gunner from August 25, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 840.]

William Dunlop (surname also shown as Dunlap), born England, about 1831; enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, by lieutenant Fendall, on November 3, 1862, as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps; personal description shown as fair complexion, gray eyes, dark hair and standing 5 feet 6 inches tall; later promoted corporal, and served in John R. F. Tattnall's company F, of the Confederate States Marine Corps (one source shows Dunlop serving in company E); wounded (right leg amputated below the knee - one document indicates his amputation was above the right knee) and captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; after his release, he returned to duty, but was examined by a board of medical personnel, at Charleston, South Carolina, on January 31, 1865, and retired from the service, as being unfit for duty in any branch of the service; resided in Montgomery County, Alabama, in 1872. [ORN 1, 14, 268; ADAH; Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, pages 12-13.]

D. J. Dunn, served as landsman aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 - 1218.]

George Dunn, born Louisiana, 1839; enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, in 1862, in the Confederate States Navy; served as landsman and ward room cook, CSS Huntsville, 1863; surrendered at Mobile, Alabama, May 10, 1865; resided as a laborer, in 1880, with his wife, Mary, and three children (eldest child born 1870), at New Orleans, Louisiana; received a Louisiana Confederate Pension, file no. 10927. [ADAH; ORN 2, 1, 288; 1880 U.S. Census.]

Henry Dunn, served as seaman and ordinary seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1861, and later aboard the CSS Arkansas; killed in action, Yazoo River, July 15, 1862. [ORN 1, 19, 69; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 85.]

J.L. Dunn, Landsman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Jacob F. Dunn, served as a private in company A, 12th Mississippi Volunteers; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209 dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston, South Carolina; served as surgeon's steward, ironclad ram CSS Chicora (which operated in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina), 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 284; Confederate States Navy subject file.]

James Dunn, landsman, CSS Macon, 1865; deserted at Augusta, Georgia, January 5, 1865. [CSS Macon Rolls.]

John Dunn, born Ireland, aged about 27 or 30 in 1862; served as 1st class fireman aboard the CSS Atlanta, aboard which he was captured at Wassaw Sound, on June 17, 1863; after his release he served aboard the CSS Georgia, and later the CSS Isondiga (to which he had been transferred, by order of flag officer W.W. Hunter dated on August 19, 1863) in 1863; transferred to the Charleston station on September 25, 1863, and served as 1st class fireman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Chicora, at Charleston, 1863-1864; listed his attorney as Rosanne Riley in 1864. [Atlanta Medical Journal, see entries dated Sunday, December 7, 1862, and Wednesday, December 17, 1862; ORN 1, 14, 268 & 2, 1, 275 and 284; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 779; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NF - Distribution and Transfers.; CSS Atlanta - Miscellaneous, page 22; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 699.]

John Dunn, ordinary seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]

John Dunn, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863 (see next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 305.]

John Dunn (surname also shown as Dung), born Ireland; private, Confederate States Marine Corps; aged 25; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863 (see previous entry, which may be the same person). [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Sunday June 7, 1863; ORN 1, 14, 268.]

John Dunn, served as sergeant, company B, 1st Battalion, Georgia Sharpshooters; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

Martin Dunn, landsman, steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1862 - 1864 (see also, next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 302; DANFS.]

Michael Dunn, private in the Confederate States Marine Corps; captured at Fort Gaines, Alabama on August 8, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 676.]

N. Dunn
, landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863 (see also, previous entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

Patrick Dunn, enlisted, for one year, as coal passer aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, on September 25, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1228; Alabama Claims 2, (appendix 2), 133.]

Peter Dunn, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861; rated as 1st class fireman, aboard the CSS Pamlico, near New Orleans, on September 12, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 39, 57 and 257.]

Robert Dunn, resident of Sheerness, England; occupation, boiler maker; married; shipped aboard the CSS Rappahannock, at Calais, France, as fireman, December, 1863; deserted February, 1864. [Alabama Claims 2, 748-749.]

William Dunn, previous service in Company H, 25th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, as Private, August 24, 1861; present up to October 31, 1862; pension records show he was transferred to the Confederate States Navy (see next entry, which may be the same person). [Georgia Rosters 3, 157.]

William Dunn, served as seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863, and later served on stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga (which operated around Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine Creek, Florida), 1863; transferred to the Charleston station on September 25, 1863, and served on the ironclad ram CSS Chicora at Charleston, about 1864; listed his next of kin, in 1864, as Margaret Dunn. [ORN 2, 1, 284 and 288; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 529-530 and 779; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 699.]

William Dunn, acting gunner, cruiser CSS Georgia, 1863. [Alabama Claims 1, 694.]

Mich. Dunnarew, recruited as a crew member of the CSS Virginia, James River, 1862, receiving a bounty of $50. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 878.]

George Henry Dunnett, born in London, aged 26 (in December, 1864), three years in Confederate service; served as quartermaster, CSS Virginia II; deserted afternoon of December 25, 1864, James River. [ORN 1, 11, 382.]

Edward J. Dunnigan, served as 2nd class fireman aboard the side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown James River squadron, 1861 - 1862; rated as 1st class fireman from January 1, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 289; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 947.]

Robert Dunning
(surname also shown as Downing), born England; resided in Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, in 1865; shipped aboard the CSS Shenandoah, February, 1865; rated captain of fore top, starboard watch, May 30, 1865. [Alabama Claims 1, 882 and 975; CSS Shenandoah Deck Log; ORN 1, 3, 783.]

John W. Dunnington, born Kentucky; original service in the United States Navy, from April 10, 1839; appointed 1st lieutenant, Confederate States Navy, May 2, 1861; commanded the CSS Tuscarora, at the time of her destruction, by fire, November 23, 1861; served aboard the steam sloop CSS McRae, New Orleans station, 1861; attached to the Jackson station, 1862 (ORN 2, 1, 318 shows his rank, at this time, as lieutenant commander, but this is probably a typographical error); commanded side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 - 1863; commanded, and was captured at, Fort Hindman, Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863; additional appointment as colonel, Provisional Army of the Confederate States, by order of general Hindman, 1862; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; commanded ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865; attached, as major, to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; died in 1882, his widow, Sue Gray Dunnington, resided, in 1896, at Columbia. [ORN 1, 11, 690; 1, 12, 187; 1, 22, 804; 1, 23, 201; 1, 24, 117 and 2, 1, 290, 299, 311, 318 & 320; ORA 1, 13 and 1, 17/1; Register1863; JCC 4, 121; M1091; Confederate Veteran magazine, volume 4 (1896), page 84.]

Joseph Dunnovant, see Joseph Donnavant.

James Dunovan, Seaman, cruiser CSS Georgia, shipped from prize vessel, Constitution, June, 1863. [ORN 1, 2, 815.]

Thomas Dunphy, served as sergeant, company I, 14th Virginia Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

E. C. Dunton, served as seaman aboard the CSS Ellis, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 321.]

Joseph S. Dunton, born North Carolina, 1843; son of Caroline Dunton; served as landsman, CSS Raleigh and CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1862 - 1864; resided as a laborer, in 1880, with his wife, Hannah, and six children (eldest child born 1868), at Crawford, Currituck County, North Carolina; shown as a fisherman, in 1910, at Crawford; his widow, Hannah Dunton, later applied for a post war Confederate pension from Dare County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 274 & 301; NC State Archives; 1860 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census.]

William Dupien
, captain of afterguard, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864; employed as a watchman at Mobile, Alabama, in 1890. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Mobile, Alabama City Directories, 1890 - 92 at the Ancestry.com web site.]
Louis Dupois, enlisted aboard the CSS Alabama, November 9, 1862; in action off Cherbourg, France, June 19, 1864. [Sinclair.]

John S. Dupuy, appointed third assistant Engineer in the Confederate States Navy, at an unknown date; served aboard the ram CSS Arkansas in 1862; involved in the action of July 15, 1862, when the Arkansas took passage from the Yazoo River, through the combined Union fleet above Vicksburg. [Booth 1, 729; ORN 1, 19, 132; Charleston Courier dated Thursday, July 31, 1862.]

Julius Durand, gunner; served aboard the CSS Chickamauga, September, 1864; left the vessel, November 13, 1864, without leave, at St. George, Bermuda (see next entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 1, 3, 710 and 713.]

Julius Durand, served as officer's steward aboard the CSS Virginia II, and was transferred for duty to Drewry's Bluff in 1865 (see previous entry, which may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 309; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 316.]

Julius Durand
, served as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River, Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

John Durano, born Sicily, about 1831; served as seaman aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron; treated for a fever on Monday, August 11, 1862; treated for rheumatism on Tuesday, October 7, 1862; treated for synovitis of right knee on Wednesday, October 15, 1862; on Sunday, December 14th, 1862, he reported to the medical facility aboard the ship, with a contused wound to the head, caused by an iron poker, and for which he was treated with cold water applications; condemned by a Medical Survey on Sunday, April 19th, 1863. [CSS Gaines Medical Journal.]

Thomas Durfee, served as sergeant in Captain Brander's Company, Virginia Light Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

George Durham, landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

Thomas S. Durham, served in the Confederate States Navy; applied for a post war Confederate pension from Chatham County, North Carolina. [NC State Archives.]

William Durkan, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861; rated as 1st class fireman from October 24, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 69 and 73.]

Mark Durkin, served as ordinary seaman aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Oconee (originally the CSS Savannah prior to April, 1863), Savannah River, Georgia, 1862; transferred, on May 18, 1863, to the CSS Atlanta; also served aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863; deserted about August, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 297; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 529-530; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 605; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 89.]

Thomas Durkin
, received aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, on June 19, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 750.]

James Durning
, appointed 2nd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, October 8, 1861; served aboard the CSS Manassas at Forts Jackson and St. Philip, Louisiana, when the vessel was destroyed; given permission by his immediate commander, John K. Mitchell, to abandon his vessel and to try and escape capture; later escaped from the CSS Louisiana when the forts were surrendered; served at the Jackson Station, 1862-1863. [Booth 1, 734; ORN 1, 18, 299 and 2, 1, 318.]

James Dushill, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 311.]

R. L. Dutton, served as private (?) in the Navy Department of the Confederate States; paroled at Tallahassee, Florida, May 13, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 657.]

Marion Jasper Duty
, born Louisiana, 1843; son of Wily and Mary W. Duty; resided in Claiborne County, Louisiana; appointed 3rd assistant engineer, Confederate States Navy; paroled Alexandria, Louisiana, June 3, 1865; first marriage to Susie E. Smith, November 2, 1870, at Ouachita County, Louisiana; later divorced; resided as an engineer and machinist, in 1880, with his mother and other relatives at Trenton, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana; re-married September 9, 1881, to Eliza C. Johnson; resided as an engineer, in 1910, with his second wife and three children at West Monroe town, Ouachita county, Louisiana. [ORN 1, 27, 231; 1850 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; marriage details from the Louisiana Marriages, 1718 - 1925 and Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851 - 1900, available at the Ancestry.com web site.]

James P. Duval, appointed clerk at the Naval commandant's office, at New Orleans, by commandant John Mitchell, on February 4, 1862, at the rate of $900 per annum; also served at captain's clerk, Jackson station, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 319; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 718 and 720.]

Eugene Duvall, shown as Private aboard Gunboat J.A. Cotton; listed as a deserter, December 9, 1862. [Information supplied by Arthur Bergeron, Louisiana.]

Robert Carson Duvall, born Iredell County, North Carolina, November 15, 1819; stepson of Josiah Cowles, of Yadkin; previous service in the United States Navy, from October 19, 1841; dismissed from United States Navy, December 12, 1859; served as lieutenant, North Carolina State Navy, 1861; commanded the Naval steamer Beaufort, 1861; died in Raleigh, North Carolina, February 4, 1863, of "an incurable disease"; buried at Flat Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Hamptonville, Yadkin County, North Carolina. [ORN 1, 6, 21 - 22, 781 & 794; Callahan; some additional biographical data provided by Frances H. Casstevens in e-mail messages (fcasstev@yadtel.net) dated November 18, 2005, November 20, 2005 and November 22, 2005; Fayetteville Observer (North Carolina) dated Thursday, February 12, 1863.]

Edward Dwyer
, quartermaster, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Jared Dwyer
, served as seaman on Launch No. 5, New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 45.]

John Dwyer, seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863; also served as landsman aboard the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 278 & 302.]

John Dwyer, appointed acting 2nd assistant engineer in the Confederate States Navy, January 25, 1862, and ordered to report aboard the CSS Bienville, New Orleans, for duty; also served at the Jackson station, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 319; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A - K), page 367.]

Nicholas Dwyer
, indicated to have been brought from the CSS Pontchartrain, at New Madrid, in March, 1862, and sent aboard the hospital ship, St. Philip, at New Orleans. [Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical, MM - Admissions to hospitals.]

Patrick Dwyer, enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, for the war, as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, on September 3, 1862; transferred from the Mobile station to the CSS Baltic, on January 20, 1863; captured at Fort Gaines, Alabama, August 8, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 281; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 94 - 95.]

Timothy Dwyer
, seaman and ship's carpenter, side wheeled steamer CSS Oconee (originally the CSS Savannah prior to April, 1863), Savannah River, Georgia, 1862 - 1863; appointed quartermaster from December 1, 1862; rating reduced to seaman on May 17, 1863, and transferred to the CSS Atlanta on May 18, 1863; also served as seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863; transferred from the CSS Oconee, on June 9, 1863, to the CSS Savannah. [ORN 2, 1, 297 & 304; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 529-530; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 589, 605, 608 and 615.]

Thomas Dwyer, born England, about 1831; served as landsman aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, 1861-1862; rated as officer's/wardroom cook from June 14, 1861; later served as captain's cook aboard the CSS Carondelet, New Orleans station, 1862. [St. Philips; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 124 and 864.]

Thomas Dwyer, indicated to have served in the Confederate States Marine Corps. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 676.]

Thomas K. Dyer, born Massachusetts, about 1834 (1860 U.S. Census shows place of birth as Nova Scotia); married Sarah E. Reaves at New Hanover County, North Carolina, June 22, 1856; in 1860, resided as a pilot, with his wife, Sarah, and two children, at Smithville township, Brunswick County, North Carolina; enlisted at New Hanover County, June 8, 1861, as private, company E, 1st Regiment North Carolina Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, September 26, 1861; served as seaman aboard the CSS Beaufort and the CSS Caswell. [NCT 1, 93; ORN 2, 1, 281 & 282; 1860 U.S. Census; North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741 - 2000 at the Ancestry.com web site.]

James H. Dyke, born Florida; formerly mustered in at Tallahassee, August 20, 1861, in Company M (Howell Guards) (one source shows company D), 2nd Florida Infantry; transferred to Confederate States Navy, September 24 or 25, 1861, as midshipman; served on the Richmond station, 1861 - 1862, and later aboard the cruiser, CSS Florida, 1862-1864; also served on bark Lapwing; evaded capture by the USS Wachusett, in the harbor of Bahia, Brazil, October, 1864, because he was ashore at the time; took passage, the next day, October 8, 1864, in the English bark Linda; on arrival in London, was ordered to report for duty aboard the CSS Rappahannock. [Florida Confederate Card File; ORN 1, 1, 768; 1, 2, 673; 1, 3, 632, 635 & 642 and 2, 1, 322; Soldiers of Florida, 98; Hartman's Florida Rosters, 1, 254; Civil War Service Records; Register1863; Register1864.]

John Dykes, included in the Roll Confederate Navy of Florida. [Soldiers of Florida, 317.]


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