Two ships of the Confederate States Navy have been named General Quitman after John A. Quitman:Naval History and Heritage Command Ships Histories: Confederate Ships: General Quitman
, a Confederate States transport built c.1859, sank at Morganza, Louisiana on October 23, 1868 , a gunboat of Confederate River Defense Fleet, probably built as the Galveston c.1857, burned to prevent capture on April 24, 1862
See also River Defense Fleet
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