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    USS Vicksburg was a United States Navy gunboat laid down in March 1896 at Bath, Maine, launched on 5 December 1896 from the Bath Iron Works yard, and...
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    1865 USS Vicksburg (PG-11) was a gunboat, commissioned in 1897; transferred to the United States Coast Guard in 1922, and out of service in 1944 USS Vicksburg (CL-81)...
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    IX-1 USS Vicksburg (PG-11) USS Newport (PG-12), later IX-19 USS Princeton (PG-13) USS Wheeling (PG-14), later IX-28 USS Marietta (PG-15) USS Palos (PG-16)...
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    He served on board USS Massachusetts in the Caribbean during the Spanish–American War, and, in 1900, was transferred to USS Vicksburg for service during...
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    USS Yorktown (PG-1) with 155, arrived at Corinto, Nicaragua, to join the gunboat USS Vicksburg (PG-11) with her crew of 155 allegedly to protect American citizens and...
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    USS Quiros (PG-40) USS Samar (PG-41) USS San Francisco (C-5) USS Vicksburg (PG-11) USS Washington (ACR-11) USS Wheeling (PG-14) USS Whitney (AD-4) The...
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    Philippine–American wars and commanded various ships, including the USS Vicksburg and USS Kentucky. In November 1910, Barry was appointed as Commander-in-Chief...
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    on 21 July 1902 to the gunboat USS Monocacy (1864), then to the gunboat USS Vicksburg (PG-11), reporting to Vicksburg on 30 July 1902 at Chefoo, China...
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    Vicksburg (CL-81) Vicksburg (CL-86) Vicksburg (CG-69) Vincennes (CA-44) Vincennes (CL-64) Vincennes (CG-49) Virginia (DLGN/CGN-38) Washington (ACR-11)...
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    USS Alexander Hamilton (1871) was a revenue cutter in service from 1871 to 1906 and a participant in the Spanish–American War. USS Vicksburg (PG-11)...
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    Funston and his group of 88 men departed from Manila Bay on the USS Vicksburg (PG-11) to reach a deserted location on Luzon, about 100 miles (160 km)...
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    For heroism during a boiler accident — John King Navy Watertender USS Vicksburg (PG-11) May 29, 1901 For heroism during a boiler accident; one of only 19...
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    failed attack on the Confederate citadel of Vicksburg, Mississippi, part of the 14-month long Vicksburg campaign. Afterwards, because of a severe outbreak...
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    USS Vesuvius (1806, 1846, 1888, AE-15) USS Viburnum (YN-76/AN-57) USS Vicksburg (1863, PG-11, CL-81, CL-86, CG-69) USS Victor (SP-1995, AMc-109) USS Victoria...
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    officer, serving as executive officer on the U.S. warships Niagara and Vicksburg (PG-11) during the Spanish–American War. He retired from the United States...
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    New York Navy Yard in 1840. A survey vessel, Oceanographer, became USS Natchez (PG-85) on April 15, 1942. A few weeks later, on May 28, 1942 she was reverted...
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    California coast 1901, USS Wheeling, 1902, USS Vicksburg, cruising the waters off the coasts of China, Japan, and Korea 1902, USS New Orleans flagship of...
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    (1776) - USS Philadelphia resides at the National Museum of American History in Washington D.C. (1861) - USS Cairo is on display at the Vicksburg National...
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    Weekly was devoted to Theodore R. Davis' sketches of the ongoing Siege of Vicksburg. According to the "Bostonian" letter, Gordon and Peter are two different...
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    USS San Jacinto (CG-56), USS Monterey (CG-61) Carrier Group 6/Kennedy/America Joint Task Group: USS Vicksburg (CG-69), USS Hué City (CG-66), and USS Thomas...
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    Mandell", The Vicksburg Herald, Vicksburg, Mississippi, pg. 3, 27 August 1921 Hannon, Harry, Sport Notes, Leavenworth Post, Leavenworth, Kansas, pg. 2, 5 July...
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    employed by Farragut at New Orleans, Port Hudson, Vicksburg, and Mobile, and by David D. Porter at Vicksburg. Consequently, the value of fixed fortifications...
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    Victory, pg. 115–116 Morison, Victory, pg. 176 Morison, Victory, pg. 177 Morison, Victory, pg. 218 Morison, Victory, pg. 186–191 "Destroyer History, USS Howorth"...
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    History: USS Mount Hood (AE-11)". EagleSpeak. Retrieved October 6, 2017. "Horrible Accident, the Result of Hellish Avarice". Public Ledger. November 11, 1837...
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    Mississippi River in 1863, (part of the campaign to split the Confederacy at Vicksburg), having been promoted to lieutenant on 16 July 1862. He was ordered from...
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    most of his men had been intercepted by U.S. Navy gunboats, including the USS Moose, Morgan surrendered at Salineville, Ohio, the northernmost point ever...
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    Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Rossville Gap as well as Vicksburg, Iuka, and Corinth. They served with the Army of the Potomac in Virginia...
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    January 2023. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1971, Biographical Sketch of Nile Soik, pg. 22 "Major General Luis Raúl Esteves Völckers". Bell South. 1 November 2002...
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    Spanish-governed Philippines. In 1898, as conflicts continued in the Philippines, the USS Maine, having been sent to Cuba because of U.S. concerns for the safety of...
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  • 6 pm. Spotted by two PB4Ys on 11 April, the crew was rescued from rafts by the submarine USS Queenfish on 12 April. 11 April The second of two Northrop...
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