Action off Galveston Light

The action off Galveston Light was a short naval battle fought during the American Civil War in January 1863. Confederate raider CSS Alabama encountered and sank the United States Navy steamer USS Hatteras off Galveston Lighthouse in Texas.

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1863  Wikidata
naval battle, United States, Confederate States of America, United States, 

USS Cavalla, USS Stewart, USS Tautog, 

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Location: 29.3199, -94.6572, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1862 Battle of Galveston Harbor

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1862	Battle of Galveston Harbor	United States, Confederate States of America, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Battle of Galveston	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1863	Action off Galveston Light	United States, Confederate States of America, naval battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Travis	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1901	Fort San Jacinto	fort	Wikidata
site	fort	1903	Fort Crockett	fort	Wikidata
site	museum		Seawolf Park	military museum, park	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Cavalla	preserved watercraft, museum ship, United States Navy, attack submarine, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum		USS Tautog	preserved watercraft, nuclear-powered attack submarine, museum ship, United States Navy	Wikidata
site	museum	1942	USS Stewart	preserved watercraft, destroyer escort, museum ship, United States Navy, tripadvisor	Wikidata