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Thereafter she served as receiving ship at Savannah and on 16 November 1863 returned to combat duty, patrolling the Savannah River with the defense force of Flag Officer W. W. Hunter, CSN. In early December 1864 she joined with
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in an expedition to destroy the Charleston and Savannah Railway bridge spanning the Savannah River, and sustained considerable damage. Prior to the capture of Savannah by General Sherman on 21 December 1864
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helped transport a number of the retreating garrison to Savannah. Later in the month she exchanged shots with Federal forces off
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was taken up the river to Augusta, remaining there until the end of the war.
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Gunboat
Transport
Receiving ship
Steam engine
tugboat
Josiah Tattnall III
DuPont
battle
Port Royal, South Carolina
Fort Pulaski, Ga.
Macon
Resolute





"Sampson"
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Navy Department
Naval History and Heritage Command
ISBN
978-1-4303-0257-5
ISBN
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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
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