CSS Patrick Henry(Langton 1/1200)

CSS Patrick Henry is brigantine-rigged side-wheel steamer which the private Old Dominion Steam Ship Line built in New York in 1859, and was put into service in between New York and Richmond.

She who was at anchor to James River by what the State of Virginia seceded on April 17, 1861 after outbreak of the Civil War will belong to the Confederate navy.

Although it was warship name Yorktown from the first, she who was armed with having moved the nationality of a ship to Confederate States of America by being named CSS Patrick Henry was incorporated as one for defending James River which leads to Richmond of the James River squadron.

CSS Patrick Henry took on the bombardment duty from a river etc. in the first game of war.
Although it participated as a consory vessel by the debut game of Virginia on March 8, 1862, in response to damage, it retreated and became a training ship for the naval officer of a Confederate navy after that.

When it was set to 1865 and Union Army approached the nearness of Richmond, James River was gone down as a member of the James River squadron who used Virginia II as the flagship, and it challenged to the naval battle, but there finished being no success in battle, and when Richmond fell on April 2, 1865, fire was released on the following day, the 3rd, and it disappeared.
For the moment, this model has attached the flag of the Confederate army used for the naval battles of a Hampton Road's till 1863.

James River squadron ↑