USS Howquah was a screw steamer purchased by the Union Navy in Boston from G. W. Upton on 17 June 1863, for action against Confederate commerce raider...
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bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action aboard the USS Howquah on 25 September 1864. He was honored with the award on 31 December 1864...
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enlisted as a boatswain's mate in New York City. He was assigned to the USS Howquah, a screw steamer commissioned the previous year to protect Union shipping...
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States of America as a picket, patrol and dispatch vessel. Union steamer USS Howquah discovered new and fast sidewheeler Ella 10 November 1863 steaming along...
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April, Niphon, USS Howquah, and USS Fort Jackson destroyed the salt works at Masonboro Sound, North Carolina. On 27 August, Niphon and USS Monticello ventured...
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Republic USS Sassacus USS Seneca USS Shawmut USS Unadilla USS Wilderness USS Yantic Fort Fisher USS Aries USS Howquah USS Keystone State USS Montgomery USS Monticello...
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(AS-16) USS Howarda (SP-144) USS Howell Cobb (1861) USS Howett (PG-192/PF-84) USS Howick Hall (ID-1303) USS Howorth (DD-592) USS Howquah (1863) USS Hoxbar...
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C. Connor Navy Boatswain's Mate USS Howquah Aboard USS Howquah September 25, 1864 Served on board the U.S.S. Howquah on the occasion of the destruction...
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blockaders USS Britannia and Nansemond while a Confederate steamer raced to sea. The following morning, Nansemond, Howquah, USS Mount Vernon, and USS Kansas...
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Robinson Navy Boatswain's Mate USS Howquah Aboard USS Howquah September 25, 1864 Served as boatswain's mate on board USS Howquah on the occasion of the destruction...
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