Joseph Nicholson Barney

Joseph Nicholson Barney
Commander Joseph Nicholson Barney. Picture appeared as part of a composite of CSS Florida with crew members.
Bornc. 1818
Baltimore, Maryland
Died16 June 1899(1899-06-16) (aged 80–81)
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Allegiance United States
 Confederate States
Service / branch United States Navy
 Confederate States Navy
Rank Lieutenant, U.S. Navy
Commander, C.S. Navy[a]
CommandsCSS Jamestown (1861–1862)
CSS Harriet Lane (1863)
CSS Florida (September 1863)
Battles / warsBattle of Hampton Roads, March 8–9, 1862
Drewry's Bluff (May 15, 1862)

Joseph Nicholson Barney (c. 1818 – June 16, 1899) was a career United States Navy officer (1835–1861) who served in the Confederate States Navy in the American Civil War (1861–1865).


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