• bear the name, USS Sachem was a screw steamer built in 1844 at New York City, where the U.S. Navy purchased her on 20 September 1861. After towing service...
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  • sloop of war commissioned in 1776 USS Sachem (1861), a steamer commissioned in 1861 and lost in 1863 USS Sachem (SP-192), a patrol craft in commission...
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    The first USS Miami was a side-wheel steamer, double-ender gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Miami was launched by Philadelphia...
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    steamer USS Sachem, the former revenue cutter USS Harriet Lane, the steamer USS Westfield, the Unadilla-class gunboat USS Owasco, and the steamer USS Clifton...
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    USS Clifton was a shallow-draft side-wheel paddle steamer, built in 1861 at Brooklyn, as a civilian ferry. The Union Navy bought her early that December...
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  • reinforced Kittredge with the yacht USS Corypheus, purchased from the Key West prize court, and the screw gunboat USS Sachem. Besides these tenders, General...
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    vastly superior Union naval forces: USS Clifton, USS Harriet Lane, USS Westfield, USS Owasco, USS Corypheus, USS Sachem, and four smaller vessels. The attack...
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    USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned...
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    His ship was the USS Clifton, a steam-powered side-wheeler. Besides Clifton, Crocker's advance squadron included Granite City, Sachem, and Arizona, all...
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    State Abel Upshur refused, he was soon killed in an accident aboard the USS Princeton and succeeded by John C. Calhoun, who granted Wood the appointment...
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