Media Extra: The CSS Georgia (NOT!)

     A man has confessed that he created this fake photo of the Civil War Ship the CSS Georgia when he was a teenager.

     ABC-TV has the story from AP.

     There are also very few pictures of the CSS Georgia's companion ship...the CSS Alabama. This true photo was taken while she was in port in Singapore:

      For more on The CSS Alabama, visit the dormant blog Bob Corley and I wrote when we were at APT and working on a documentary about the ship and her captain, Raphael Semmes.

[Media Extra is a posting in between "Monday Morning Media Memo posts]