USRC Jefferson was a three-masted, coal-fired steamship built for the US Revenue Cutter Service in 1845 and named for Founding Father and third U.S. president...
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1839 USRC Jefferson (1845), a revenue cutter that was transferred to the US Coastal Survey in 1848 and wrecked in Patagonia in 1851 USS Jefferson City...
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The revenue cutter USRC George M. Bibb was an iron-hulled steamboat built at Pittsburgh in 1845, named after the then-Secretary of the Treasury George...
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Guard Californian, a replica of the USRC C. W. Lawrence Footnotes USRC Lawrence was sometimes referred to as USRC C.W. Lawrence; the source of her name...
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New York City. Gedney was in command of the Revenue-Marine revenue cutter USRC Washington on August 26, 1839, when she discovered and seized the Spanish...
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Senator Daniel Webster purchased Jennings from the widowed Dolley Madison in 1845, and gave him his freedom. Jennings continued to live in Washington, DC,...
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Arbor Railroad (AA), (Watco) Ashland Railway (ASRY) Ashtabula, Carson and Jefferson Railroad (ACJR) Belpre Industrial, Parkersburg Railroad (BIP) Camp Chase...
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and provisions from the hamlet of Montauk. The vessel was discovered by USRC Washington, a revenue cutter of the United States Revenue-Marine (later renamed...
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archives show that Carlsen deserted the ship. In June 1861, he entered Jefferson Davis (the Confederate privateer brig originally named Putnam) as a mate...
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Guard commander Major General Sterling Price demanded that the 1st–5th U.S.R.C. be disbanded as illegal organizations. (These regiments continued to serve...
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