ɪn hɪz lˈɛɾɚɹ ʌv twˈɛnti nˈaɪn ɑːktˈoʊbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː, kənfˈɛdɚɹət nˈeɪvi sˈɛkɹətɹi stˈiːvən mˈælɚɹi nˈeɪmd jˈɑːɹd nˈʌmbɚ tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ æz nˈɔːɹθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə ænd nˈʌmbɚ tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv æz mˌɪsɪsˈɪpi.
In his letter of 29 October 1862, Confederate Navy Secretary Stephen Mallory named yard number 294 as North Carolina and number 295 as Mississippi.