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Below are links to the names of ships with information about dates of service in the Civil War and type of ship with a link to the [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924080777489#page/n5/mode/2up Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies] where the information came from.  
Below are links to the names of ships with information about dates of service in the Civil War and type of ship with a link to the [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924080777489#page/n5/mode/2up Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies] where the information came from.  
<center>'''Union Civil War Ships by Name'''</center><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; color: black; padding-top: 5px">'''''Union Units'''''</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships A through B|A-B]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships C through D|C-D]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships E through G|E-G]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships H through L|H-L]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships M through N|M-N]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships O through R|O-R]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships S through T|S-T]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships U through Z|U-Z]]</div>  
<center>'''Union Civil War Ships by Name'''</center><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; color: black; padding-top: 5px">'''''Union Units'''''</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships A through B|A-B]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships C through D|C-D]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships E through G|E-G]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships H through L|H-L]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships M through N|M-N]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships O through R|O-R]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships S through T|S-T]]</div><div style="text-align: center; padding-bottom: 5px; background-color: rgb(204,255,255); margin: 4px; padding-left: 5px; width: 50px; padding-right: 5px; float: left; height: 40px; padding-top: 5px">[[Civil War Union Ships U through Z|U-Z]]</div>  
 
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=== Navy Records  ===
=== Navy Records  ===
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:*On 7,034 FHL microfiche starting with {{FHL|452487|item|disp=fiche 6333805}} which is an index.
:*On 7,034 FHL microfiche starting with {{FHL|452487|item|disp=fiche 6333805}} which is an index.


==== Official Records ====
==== Official Records ====
 
*United States. Navy Department. ''General index to official records of the Union and Confederate navies in the War of the Rebellion.'' New York, New York&nbsp;: Antiquarian Press, 1961. Reprint of original published: Washington&nbsp;: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1927. 1,457 pages. {{FHL|256226|item|disp=FHL film 924604 Item 2}}.
 
The above indexes:


*United States. Navy Department. ''General index to official records of the Union and Confederate navies in the War of the Rebellion.'' New York, New York : Antiquarian Press, 1961. Reprint of original published: Washington : U. S. Government Printing Office, 1927. 1,457 pages. {{FHL|256226|item|disp=FHL film 924604 Item 2}}.  
**U.S. Navy Department. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels. Digital versions at [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924080777489#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive], and [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE57608&dps_dvs=1343776852682~820&dps_pid=IE57608&change_lng=en FamilySearch]. {{FHL|256214|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2unr; films 1490058–88}}. <br>


The above indexes:
The following is another index to this set:  
*


==== Officers  ====
*Knox, Dudley W. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion . . . General Index''. . . 1927. Reprint, New York, New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. {{FHL|256226|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2unr index; film 0924604 item 2}}. Alphabetically arranged with reference to series and volume number. The page number is located by searching the index in the specific volume referred to in the general index.


*Hamersly, Lewis R. ''The Records of Living Officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps: with a History of Naval Operations During the Rebellion of 1861-5, and a List of the Ships and Officers Participating in the Great Battles''.&nbsp; Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1994. Microfiche of original published: Philadelphia&nbsp;: J.B. Lippincott, c1870. 350 p. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/recordsliving00hamerich#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archives] and [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE203045&dps_dvs=1343777270421~330&dps_pid=IE203045&change_lng=en FamilySearch]. Also {{FHL|824545|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118727}}
A reference aid to the Official Records is:  


==== Ships  ====
*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War.'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. {{FHL|393597|item|disp=FHL book 973 M29ua}}. Provides a history of the compilation of the official records.


*Silverstone, Paul H. ''Warships of the Civil War Navies''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. {{FHL|493772|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2sil}}. Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships. <br>


*U.S. Navy Department. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels. Digital versions at [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924080777489#page/n5/mode/2up Internet Archive], and [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE57608&dps_dvs=1343776852682~820&dps_pid=IE57608&change_lng=en FamilySearch]. {{FHL|256214|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2unr; films 1490058–88}}. <br>
==== Officers  ====


The following is an index to this set:  
*Hamersly, Lewis R. ''The Records of Living Officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps: with a History of Naval Operations During the Rebellion of 1861-5, and a List of the Ships and Officers Participating in the Great Battles''.&nbsp; Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1994. Microfiche of original published: Philadelphia&nbsp;: J.B. Lippincott, c1870. 350 p. Digital version on [http://archive.org/stream/recordsliving00hamerich#page/n7/mode/2up Internet Archives] and [https://dcms.lds.org/view/action/ieViewer.do?from_proxy=true&dps_pid=IE203045&dps_dvs=1343777270421~330&dps_pid=IE203045&change_lng=en FamilySearch]. Also {{FHL|824545|item|disp=FHL fiche 6118727}}


*Knox, Dudley W. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion . . . General Index''. . . 1927. Reprint, New York, New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. {{FHL|256226|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2unr index; film 0924604 item 2}}. Alphabetically arranged with reference to series and volume number. The page number is located by searching the index in the specific volume referred to in the general index.
==== Ships  ====


A reference aid to the Official Records is:  
*Silverstone, Paul H. ''Warships of the Civil War Navies''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. {{FHL|493772|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2sil}}. Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships.


*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War.'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. {{FHL|393597|item|disp=FHL book 973 M29ua}}. Provides a history of the compilation of the official records.<br>


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