The third USS Baltimore was a side-wheel steamer in the United States Navy. Baltimore was built in 1848 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, captured on the...
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USS Baltimore (1861), was a side-wheel steamer captured in 1861. USS Baltimore (C-3), was a protected cruiser commissioned in 1890. The Baltimore crisis...
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USS Orion (1861), a wooden schooner, was purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War at Baltimore, Maryland, on 13 August 1861. She was purchased...
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USS Hero (1861), a wooden schooner, was purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War at Baltimore, Maryland, 13 August 1861 to obstruct inlets...
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States Navy have been or will be named USS Pittsburgh in honor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: USS Pittsburgh (1861) (alternately spelled Pittsburg was an...
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sold there 30 November 1865. Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Chippewa (1861). This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary...
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USS Rescue was a small (111-ton) steamer commissioned by the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy during the blockade...
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century) History of the Germans in Baltimore, Maryland USS Baltimore, 6 ships Category:Cemeteries in Baltimore Baltimore portal /ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/ BAWL-tim-or...
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second USS Tigress was a steamer chartered by the United States Navy at the beginning of the American Civil War. She was commissioned in 1861 and served...
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Patriot, a wooden schooner, was purchased by the Navy at Baltimore, Maryland, 13 August 1861 to be sunk to block the channel leading into the Carolina...
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CSS Teaser (redirect from USS Teaser (1861))
became the first USS Teaser. Teaser was built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Purchased at Richmond, Virginia, by the State of Virginia in 1861, she was assigned...
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SS Republic (1853) (redirect from CSS Tennessee (1861))
steamship, originally named SS Tennessee (also named CSS Tennessee, USS Tennessee, and USS Mobile for a time), lost in a hurricane off the coast of Georgia...
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USS Somerfield (1861) was a Chesapeake Bay schooner purchased by the Union Navy at Baltimore, Maryland, on 13 August 1861 for the purpose of obstructing...
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Flotilla on 16 August 1861. She left Baltimore the next day and arrived in the Potomac River off Aquia Creek, Virginia, on 19 August 1861. She performed routine...
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USS Cairo /ˈkeɪroʊ/ is the lead ship of the City-class casemate ironclads built at the beginning of the American Civil War to serve as river gunboats...
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USS Dragon was a small 118-ton steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the start of the American Civil War. Dragon's primary assignment was to participate...
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USS W. W. Burns was a schooner acquired by the United States Navy in 1861. W. W. Burns was a wooden-hulled Chesapeake Bay schooner acquired by the U.S...
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renamed Star on 3 May 1861, but resumed her original name on 23 May. Seeing immediate action, Monticello relieved USS Baltimore in blockading the James...
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own bottling facility. Brinker died in 1901. USS Brinker arrived Hampton Roads, Virginia, 15 December 1861 and was commissioned that day, Acting Master...
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the Virginia Dare was purchased by the Union Navy on 14 October 1861, and renamed USS Delaware. Lieutenant S. P. Quackenbush was placed in command. Delaware's...
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USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. She was built at the Gosport Shipyard between...
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USS W. F. Bartlett was a schooner acquired by the United States Navy in 1861. W. L. Bartlett was a wooden-hulled Chesapeake Bay schooner acquired by the...
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Stone Fleet (redirect from USS Leonidas (1861))
William North. Augustus Holly, a schooner purchased at Baltimore by the Union Navy on 13 August 1861. Records of her use are missing, and it is questionable...
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newly arrived USS Monitor during that novel ironclad's epic battle with Virginia. On 11 March, she proceeded, in tow, to the Baltimore Navy Yard for repairs...
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USS South Wind (1861) was a schooner purchased by the Union Navy on 13 August 1861 at Baltimore, Maryland, for the "Stone Fleet" of American Civil War...
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USS Merrimack, also improperly Merrimac, was a steam frigate, best known as the hull upon which the ironclad warship CSS Virginia was constructed during...
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USS American was a bark of 329 tons, a former whaler, purchased 1 November 1861 at Edgartown, Massachusetts for the Stone Fleet at a cost of $3,370. She...
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into USS Brooklyn's line of fire. She was damaged when shells from the steam sloop of war burst off her port beam. On 24 July, en route to Baltimore, Maryland...
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USS Pinola was a Unadilla-class gunboat built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. The Pinola was launched on or about 3 October 1861, commissioned...
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Connecticut. The Union Navy purchased Phoenix at New London on 9 November 1861, at the start of the American Civil War. The Navy wanted her for the Stone...
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