| Secretary of the Navy | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the Navy Department | |
| Department of the Navy | |
| Style | Mr. Secretary |
| Member of | the Cabinet |
| Reports to | The President |
| Seat | Richmond, Virginia |
| Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
| Formation | March 4, 1861 |
| Abolished | May 20, 1865 |
The Confederate States secretary of the navy was the head of the Confederate States Department of the Navy.[1][2] Stephen R. Mallory held this position through the entire duration of the Confederate States of America.
- ^ Greenwalt, Phill (2021-02-04). "The Stephen Mallory You May Not Have Known". Emerging Civil War. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ Davis, Charles S. (1955). "Review of Stephen R. Mallory: Confederate Navy Chief". The Florida Historical Quarterly. 34 (1): 64–66. ISSN 0015-4113. JSTOR 30139734.