USS Midnight (1861)
USS Midnight (1861) was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was planned by the Union Navy for use as a gunboat stationed off Confederate waterways to prevent their trading with foreign countries. Midnight was purchased as Dawn by the Navy at New York City 31 July 1861 and commissioned at New York Navy Yard 19 October 1861, Acting Volunteer Lt. James Trathen in command.
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USS Midnight (1861)
USS Midnight (1861) was a steamer purchased by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was planned by the Union Navy for use as a gunboat stationed off Confederate waterways to prevent their trading with foreign countries. Midnight was purchased as Dawn by the Navy at New York City 31 July 1861 and commissioned at New York Navy Yard 19 October 1861, Acting Volunteer Lt. James Trathen in command.
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USS Midnight (1861) was a stea ...... Lt. James Trathen in command.
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1861-07-31
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1861-10-19
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sold, 1 November 1865
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*six 32-pounder guns
*one 20-pounder Parrott rifle
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USS Midnight (1861) was a stea ...... Lt. James Trathen in command.
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USS Midnight (1861)
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