USS Anacostia was a steamer, constructed as a tugboat, that was first chartered by the United States Navy for service during the Paraguay crisis of the...
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USS Anacostia is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy, after the Anacostia River: USS Anacostia (1856), was a tugboat and patrol boat during the...
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Anacostia (moth), a genus of snout moths USS Anacostia (1856), a US Navy steamer USS Anacostia (AO-94), a US Navy replenishment oiler 980 Anacostia,...
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ARL-29) USS Amsterdam (CL-59, CL-101) USS Amycus (ARL-2) USS Anacapa (AG-49) USS Anacortes (PC-1569) USS Anacostia (1856, AO-94/T-AO-94) USS Anacot (YT-253/YTB-253)...
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CSS Selma (redirect from USS Selma (1856))
She was captured by the Union Navy steamer USS Metacomet during the Battle of Mobile Bay. She served as USS Selma until the end of the war, when she was...
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The first USS Powhatan was a sidewheel steam frigate in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for Powhatan, a Native American...
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000 WWI veterans plus 20,000 family cleared from Washington and then Anacostia flats "Hooverville" by 3rd Cavalry and 12th Infantry Regiments under Gen...
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Paraguay expedition (section USS Water Witch)
Jefferson Page, commander of USS Water Witch Following the Hopkins incident in which he was conveyed out of Paraguay by USS Water Witch (September 1854)...
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1949: Fairground Park riot, June 21, St. Louis 1949: Anacostia Pool Riot, June 29, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. 1949: Peekskill riots, Peekskill, New...
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Northumberland 24 Jun: Selma 15 Jul: Torrent 13 Aug: USS Fredonia 13 Aug: USS Wateree 19 Aug: USS Anacostia 25 Sep: Alexander Nevsky 23 Oct: F. T. Barney 15...
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Park riot, June 21, St. Louis Missouri (race riot) 1949 – Anacostia Pool Riot, June 29, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. (race riot) 1949 – Peekskill riots, Peekskill...
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HMS Sandfly (1863) (category 1856 ships)
Stockton-on-Tees by Richardson, Duck and Company and launched on 28 February 1856 as the Tasmanian Maid, yard number 9, for F A Ducroz (Dalgety & Co) of London...
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F. T. Barney (schooner) (category 1856 ships)
the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. F.T. Barney was built in 1856 by William Cherry of Vermilion, Ohio, and was owned by Lewis Wells, also...
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eastern part of the Federal City and Washington County and east of the Anacostia River. Just two cemeteries met the needs of the city's black populace:...
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Pottawatomie massacre (1856) Battle of Black Jack (1856) Battle of Fort Titus (1856) Battle of Osawatomie (1856) Battles of Franklin's Fort (1856) Marais des Cygnes...
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president to be heard on the radio when the NOF radio station at NAS Anacostia near Washington, D.C., broadcast live coverage of Harding's speech to...
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