USS Wamsutta was a steamer constructed for service with the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support...
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Wamsutta (c. 1634–1662), also known as Alexander Pokanoket, as he was called by New England colonists, was the eldest son of Massasoit (meaning Great Leader)...
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USS Wampatuck (YT-337) USS Wamsutta (1853) USS Wanaloset (1865) USS Wanamassa (YTB-820) USS Wandank (AT-26/ATO-26, ATA-204) USS Wandena (SP-354) USS Wanderer (1857...
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Charlotte harbor. In March 1862, he was given command of the screw steamer Wamsutta, and participated in the Battle of the Riceboro River. Semmes was promoted...
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January 22, 1863, as a landsman in the Union Navy. He served on USS Wamsutta and USS Mercedita as part of the Blockading Squadrons, responsible for maintaining...
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Massasoit. His older brother Wamsutta (or King Alexander) briefly became sachem after their father's death in 1661. However, Wamsutta also died shortly thereafter...
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Carolina, Confederate States of America, by the gunboats USS Mingoe and USS Wamsutta, the armed tug USS Geranium, and picket launches (all United States Navy)...
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Magellan's crew and then saving Magellan from sinking. When the fishing vessel Wamsutta became disabled, Casco took her under tow and towed her 86 nautical miles...
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aground at Breach Inlet, South Carolina, when the schooner USS Potomska and the gunboat USS Wamsutta (both United States Navy) sighted her. Her crew then...
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Carolina just east of Breach Inlet by the armed schooner USS Potomska and the gunboat USS Wamsutta (both United States Navy). She was burned and abandoned...
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