Prior Event 1/25/1865 Next Event Captain James I. Waddell commanding the CSS Shenandoah docks at Melbourne, Australia, having burned seven ships of the united States Merchant Marine Fleet, and ransomed two others. [added 4/16/2022] Subsequent Events: 2/17/1865 6/23/1865 References: CSS Shenandoahcivilwar.bluegrass.net/ ShipsBlockadesAndRaiders/cssshenandoah.html SEARCH Current U.s. National Debt: $36,167,124,467,492 Source