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    USS De Soto was a fast wooden-hulled sidewheel steamship that saw service as a U.S. Navy gunboat during the American Civil War. De Soto was originally...
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  • USS De Soto is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy: USS De Soto (1859) was a Navy steamer that served during the American Civil War and in the...
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    Desoto, a public school in New York City The De Soto School, a private school in Helena, Arkansas USS De Soto (1859), a Navy steamer that served during the...
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    USS Hendrick Hudson was a schooner-rigged screw steamer. Hendrick Hudson was built as Florida in 1859 at Greenpoint, New York. She was taken into the...
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    He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1859. Initially assigned to the sloop USS Hartford on the Asiatic Station, he returned to the United...
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    pages. USS D-1 (SS-17) USS D-2 (SS-18) USS D-3 (SS-19) USS Da Nang (LHA-5) USS Dace (SS-247, SSN-607) USS Dacotah (1859) USS Dade (APA-99) USS Daedalus...
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    CSS Sumter, converted from the 1859-built merchant steamer Habana, was the first steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil...
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    and George A. Garretson embarked, USS Windom carrying General Guy V. Henry, USS Columbia, USS Gloucester, USS Dixie, USS Wasp and the U.S. Army transports...
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    was the first iron-hulled ironclad warship built for the French Navy in 1859–1862. She was the first such ship to be laid down, although the British armoured...
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    as USS De Soto and later renamed USS General Lyon. CSS Emily Murray |  Confederate States Navy | 9 February 1863 Confederate schooner captured by USS Coeur...
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    Machine, 2008 Sotos, image A54j Archived 2015-02-27 at the Wayback Machine Tarbell 1896, page n19 Archived 2016-03-15 at the Wayback Machine Sotos, image A57bzb...
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    the county seat of DeSoto County, Mississippi. J. Patton Anderson recruited and organized Company C, also known as the De Soto Volunteers, but when...
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    published in the New Orleans Crescent in 1859. The fictional river captain Sergeant Fathom states: "When me and DeSoto discovered the Mississippi, I could...
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    2001.0048. PMID 11482002. S2CID 37918186. Retrieved September 10, 2021. Sotos, John G. (2008). The Physical Lincoln Sourcebook. Mt. Vernon Book Systems...
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    and several other Nationalists such as Juan Antonio Corretjer and Clemente Soto Vélez were convicted of being associated with Riggs' murder. They were sentenced...
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    Marroquín appointed an opponent to the ratification, Juan Bautista Pérez y Soto as Panama's congressman during the negotiations. The appointment caused José...
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    (the official Tall Ship of Texas) at the Texas Seaport Museum and USS Cavalla and USS Stewart, both berthed at Seawolf Park on nearby Pelican Island. Galveston...
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  • Hernando de Soto leads his expedition through Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi. In May 1541, Hernando de Soto reaches the...
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    of the warships in the Mississippi River, including USS Louisiana, USS Carolina, the schooner USS Eagle, and the steamboat Enterprise. The naval warships...
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  • 1541 – Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo,...
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    what is now Tennessee were led by Spanish explorers Hernando de Soto in 1540–1541, Tristan de Luna in 1559, and Juan Pardo in 1566–1567. In 1673, English...
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    Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2019. "USS Baron DeKalb:  The Masonic Ironclad?". www.phoenixmasonry.org. Archived from the...
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  • the fiftieth year of his reign. 1812 – War of 1812: The American frigate, USS United States, commanded by Stephen Decatur, captures the British frigate...
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    History of the United States (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Mississippi River, the Grand Canyon, and the Great Plains. In 1539, Hernando de Soto extensively explored the Southeast, and a year later Francisco Coronado...
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  • indicate de facto continuation of office. For continuation after independence see List of presidents of Cuba. Cuba portal List of governors of Provincia de Santiago...
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    explorers. The first of these Europeans was Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in 1541, who crossed the Mississippi and marched across central Arkansas...
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    1864 CSS Curlew, side-wheel river steamer, sunk: February 7, 1862 CSS De Soto, side-wheel steamer, captured: September 30, 1862 CSS Defiance, river steamer...
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    the Re Don Luige de Portogallo. U.S. Navy warships fitted with Morgan Iron Works engines included USS Ticonderoga, USS Ascutney, USS Wachusett and the...
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    Mississippi began to have a real Italian presence, because of the Hernando de Soto expedition. The first Italians who visited Mississippi came in explorations...
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    similar to that of the Tocobaga. Expeditions led by Pánfilo de Narváez and Hernando de Soto landed near Tampa, but neither conquistador stayed long. There...
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