ALABAMA, THE

ALABAMA, THE
   a vessel built in Birkenhead for the Confederates in the late American Civil War, for the devastation done by which, according to the decision of a court of arbitration, the English Government had to pay heavy damages of three millions of money.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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