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USS Tulip (1862)

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41: 390: 230: 443: 354:. In the latter duties, the ship carried Federal troops and supported naval landing parties which from time to time went ashore for operations against Confederate traffic across the river. As she continued this wartime riverine service into 1864, 1736: 343:
in August 1863. That force patrolled the river protecting Union waterborne communications between the nation's capital and the port cities of the divided nation during the Civil War.
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got underway on 11 November with orders restricting her steaming on the port boiler only. Not long after departing from
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earlier, to purchase 5 steamers. Henry Ward ordered the constructions of 3 steamers, one of them being
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local authorities contracted Henry Gamaliel Ward, brother of American mercenary
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in order to prevent the South from trading with other countries.
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was outfitted with heavy guns and was used by the Navy as a
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American Civil War patrol vessels of the United States
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Index

USS Tulip
steam engine
Parrott rifle
steamer
Union Navy
American Civil War
gunboat
Confederacy

St. Inigoes, Maryland
Taiping Rebellion
Shanghai
Frederick Townsend Ward
Qing Dynasty
Chinese
pinyin
Zhejiang
USS Dai Ching
USS Fuchsia
Union Navy
tugboat
gunboat
Potomac River Flotilla
Washington Navy Yard
Rappahannock River
Foxhall A. Parker Jr.
Potomac Flotilla
St. Inigoes, Maryland
Ragged Point Beach
American Civil War portal

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