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USS Hartford (1858)

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s mizzen peak signaled the fleet to get underway and steam through the breach in the obstructions. As the ships closed the forts their broadsides answered a fire from the Confederate guns. Porter's mortar schooners and gunboats remained at their stations below the southern fortifications covering the
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When Farragut arrived on the scene a few days later, he learned that heavy Southern guns mounted on the bluff at Vicksburg some 200 feet (61 m) above the river could shell his ships while his own guns could not be elevated enough to hit them back. Since sufficient troops were not available to
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and the mouths of the Mississippi. Several Union ships and a few Army units were already in the vicinity when the squadron's flagship dropped anchor at the advanced staging area for the attack on New Orleans. In ensuing weeks a mighty fleet assembled for the campaign. In mid-March Commander
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On 16 April, the Union ships moved up the river to a position below the forts, and David Dixon Porter's gunboats first exchanged fire with the Southern guns. Two days later his mortar schooners opened a heavy barrage which continued for six days. On the 21st, the squadron's Fleet Captain,
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The Union Squadron was assembled just below Vicksburg by 26 June 1862. Two days later the Union ships, their own guns blazing at rapid fire and covered by an intense barrage from the mortars, suffered little damage while running past the batteries. Flag Officer Davis, commanding the
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from being destroyed by flames which at one point engulfed a large portion of the ship. Meanwhile, the sloop's gunners never slackened the pace at which they fired into the forts. As her firefighters snuffed out the flames, the flagship backed free of the bank.
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When Farragut's ships had run the gantlet and passed out of range of the fort's guns, the Confederate River Defense Fleet attempted to stop their progress. In the ensuing melee, they managed to sink converted merchantman
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until August 1868 when she returned to New York and decommissioned. Recommissioned 9 October 1872, she resumed Asiatic Station patrol until returning home 19 October 1875. Two of her crewmen, Ordinary Seaman
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little more than three hours elapsed—but three hours of terrific fighting on both sides. The Confederates had only 32 casualties, while the Union forces suffered 335 casualties, including 113 men drowned in
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and her sister ships anchored off the city early in the afternoon. A handful of ships and men had won a great decisive victory that secured the north, the mouth of the Mississippi river.
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The next task was to get Farragut's ships across the bar, a constantly shifting mud bank at the mouth of each pass entering the Mississippi. Farragut managed to get all of his ships but
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from which supplies were pouring eastward to the Confederate Army. Meanwhile, the South had been fortifying its defenses along the river and had erected powerful batteries at
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recommissioned, then transferred to the Atlantic coast to be used for a training and cruise ship for midshipmen. In January 1903 she was reported to visit France, including
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The flagship returned to New Orleans on 9 November to prepare for further operations in the unpredictable waters of the Mississippi. The Union Army, ably supported by the
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and accompanied by six other ships, attempted to run by these batteries. However, they encountered such heavy and accurate fire that only the flagship and
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marched his troops overland to a new base also below the Southern stronghold. April closed with the Navy ferrying Grant's troops across the river to
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promptly surrendered to the Union ships and no significant opposition was encountered until 18 May when the Confederate commandant at
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Richard D. Dunphy served aboard USS Hartford during the Civil War and was wounded in the Battle of Mobile Bay. He was awarded the
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warned Farragut, "must not be allowed to interfere with the great object in view—the certain capture of the city of New Orleans."
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and her consort patrolled between Port Hudson and Vicksburg denying the Confederacy desperately needed supplies from the West.
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Porter's Mississippi Squadron, cloaked by night, dashed downstream past the Vicksburg batteries on 16 April, while General
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take the fortress by storm, the Flag Officer headed downstream on 27 May leaving gunboats to blockade it from below.
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is used as a coffee table in the Superintendent's office at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland
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decommissioned for repairs a week later. Back in shape in July 1865, she served as flagship of a newly organized
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Orders awaited Farragut at New Orleans, where he arrived on 30 May, directing him to open the river and join the
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in the Bay. From the firing of the first gun by Fort Morgan to the raising of the white flag of surrender by
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Early in May, Farragut ordered several of his ships up stream to clear the river and followed himself in
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sank at her berth on 20 November 1956. She proved to be beyond salvage and was subsequently dismantled.
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himself had given the task highest priority. The Flag Officer recalled Porter's mortar schooners from
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whence they encircled Vicksburg and forced the beleaguered fortress to surrender on 4 July.
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was used in the statue of David Farragut at Farragut Square in downtown Washington, D.C.
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The next day, after silencing Confederate batteries, a few miles below New Orleans,
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and 14 wooden vessels. The Confederate naval force was composed of newly built ram
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and classified as a relic. The ship was allowed to deteriorate, and as a result,
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was laid up at Mare Island, the last five years of which she was being rebuilt.
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for rescuing drowning shipmates in separate 1876 incidents. In 1882, as Captain
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and the quarterdeck brass treadplate reside in St. Petersburg, Florida at
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in 1864. She survived until 1956, when she sank awaiting restoration at
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With the Mississippi River now opened, Farragut turned his attention to
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is attacked by a fire raft at the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip
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One of her Dahlgren smoothbore cannon is on display in Alden Park at
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on 2 December to be fitted out for wartime service. She departed the
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challenged further advance. A line of hulks connected by strong
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for their actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay. These men were:
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on the 7th to join in the conquest of the valley. Defenseless,
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behind a spearhead of armored gunboats. "Other operations,"
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Sank at her berth, 20 November 1956, subsequently dismantled
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Three Dahlgren cannon on display in Mackinaw City, Michigan
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Mr. Lincoln's Brown Water Navy: The Mississippi Squadron
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Two of her Dahlgren smoothbore cannon are on display at
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American Civil War patrol vessels of the United States
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In November she embarked the American Minister to 303:, the new screw sloop of war, carrying Flag Officer 1940: 1845: 1149:wanted to build a naval museum there featuring the 1618:"The Battle of Mobile Bay: "Damn the Torpedoes!"" 520:, a group of converted river steamers called the 1432:Bibliography of American Civil War naval history 1200:National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus 1180:Major relics from her are at various locations: 1137:Again placed out of commission 20 August 1926, 510:and unfinished but potentially deadly ironclad 501:, six ships of the Confederate Navy—including 1825: 1724:United States Army Center of Military History 1690:United States Army Center of Military History 1656:United States Army Center of Military History 1393:) in the eastern courtyard by the clock tower 1184:Her wheel and fife rail are displayed at the 577:, the only Union ship lost during the night. 263:served in several prominent campaigns in the 8: 1471:Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MD, 1989, 1267:IX-inch Dahlgren cannon which served on USS 657:Prelude to the Vicksburg Campaign, 1862–1863 1682:"Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients (M–Z)" 1648:"Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients (A–L)" 1456:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 694:On the night of 14 March 1863, Farragut in 480:schooners arrived towed by steam gunboats. 1832: 1818: 1810: 1427:Blockade runners of the American Civil War 1389:in Hartford, Connecticut (in front of the 1051:on 17 March 1884. She then cruised in the 587:Battle of New Orleans (American Civil War) 430:An even larger purpose than the important 1840:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1956 1055:until decommissioning 14 January 1887 at 214:20 × 9 in (230 mm) smoothbore 1568:. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 82. 1532: 1530: 1528: 1526: 1450:This article incorporates text from the 931: 489:across the bar and into the river where 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1524: 1522: 1520: 1518: 1516: 1514: 1512: 1510: 1508: 1506: 1484: 1307:- Cyrus Alger & Co. #247 & #248 1074:Training ship in the Atlantic 1899–1926 649:and got underway up the Mississippi in 307:, the newly appointed commander of the 1587: 1585: 1342:and other items are on display at the 1231:Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States 1141:remained at Charleston until moved to 27: 1749:"Naval & Military intelligence". 792:; and backed by the powerful guns of 419:, the commander of the newly created 295:was launched 22 November 1858 at the 63: 7: 956:Sent to 4th Auditor for Distribution 446:to meet the Union Army which was to 1204:One of her anchors now sits at the 1063:, for apprentice sea-training use. 599:, forces its way past Fort Jackson. 393:was ordered home. She departed the 2170:Gunboats of the United States Navy 173:17 ft 2 in (5.23 m) 14: 448:drive down the Mississippi valley 16:Gunboat of the United States Navy 2190:Shipwrecks of the Virginia coast 2165:Sloops of the United States Navy 2130: 2125: 1469:Warships of the Civil War Navies 1443: 1411: 1375:Unspecified relic(s) are at the 1225:A third anchor is on display at 1145:, on 18 October 1938. President 1129:; displayed in the courtyard of 65: 31: 1726:. 5 August 2010. Archived from 522:Confederate River Defense Fleet 196:(25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph) 1802:New International Encyclopedia 1692:. 26 June 2011. Archived from 1658:. 26 June 2011. Archived from 403:on 30 August 1861 and arrived 288:East India Squadron, 1859–1861 1: 1459:. 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Index

USS Hartford

Mare Island Navy Yard
Vallejo
California
Boston Navy Yard
Sloop-of-war
Steam engine
knots
Dahlgren guns
Parrott rifles
sloop-of-war
steamer
United States Navy
Hartford
Connecticut
American Civil War
David G. Farragut
Battle of Mobile Bay
Norfolk, Virginia
Boston Navy Yard
Boston
Cornelius K. Stribling
East India Squadron
Cape of Good Hope
Far East
Orient
Mississippi
flagship
China

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