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USS Juniata (1862)

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protecting American citizens and interests. After extensive repairs she departed Port Royal on this assignment on 17 June and arrived Bahia, Brazil, 8 August bringing that city its new United States consul. With the exception of a cruise to the coast of Africa from 12 June to 30 September 1866, she
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December 23–27, closing Southern batteries to get in position for effective bombardment. Her daring upon this occasion, which cost her two officers and three men killed and 11 men wounded, was again displayed during the
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between 13 January and 15 January 1865. Five more of her men were killed and 10 wounded in this assault which wrestled Wilmington from Southern hands, sealing off the Confederacy from effective foreign aid.
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decommissioned at Philadelphia Navy Yard on 29 June and remained there until recommissioned 19 July 1869 and departed for
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recommissioned on 10 February 1873 serving on the northeast coast until 26 June when she got underway for
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on 24 November, arriving there 2 December. Under repairs at Philadelphia during the first half of 1864,
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on 29 June. She decommissioned 10 July. During this period she was commanded by future founder of the
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on 20 March 1862; sponsored by Miss Angela Turner; and commissioned there on 4 December, Commander
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on 6 May 1874 and remained on duty there until she returned to the United States, arriving
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in command, and departed on a voyage which took her around the world through the
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for the West Indies on 26 April 1863 and four days later captured
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in distress, with her crew sick. Five sailors were put aboard
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saved a shipmate from drowning, for which he was awarded the
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received orders on 23 February to cruise along the coast of
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American Civil War patrol vessels of the United States
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She joined the 821:This article incorporates text from the 461: 262:1 × 11 in (280 mm) smoothbore 19:For other ships with the same name, see 843: 776: 16:Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy 898: 842: 748: 746: 510:the next day. After a brief visit to 44: 725:was sold for $ 15,890 at Navy Yard, 522:'s drive north through 17 February. 681: 13: 743: 504:South Atlantic Blockading Squadron 495:South Atlantic Blockading Squadron 364:North Atlantic Blockading Squadron 350:North Atlantic Blockading Squadron 344: 216:15 ft 3 in (4.65 m) 14: 947: 624:After a cruise to the Caribbean, 570: 936:Sloops of the United States Navy 814: 617:, Greenland, where she supplied 362:was temporarily assigned to the 46: 31: 506:on 18 January 1865 and arrived 397:on 5 May. She captured English 791: 595:in her quest for survivors of 585:en route to the west coast of 1: 830:. The entry can be found 736: 354:Scheduled for service in the 268:4 × 30-pounder Parrott rifles 488:second attack on Fort Fisher 7: 926:Ships built in Philadelphia 693:on 30 October 1882, Comdr. 483:first attack on Fort Fisher 238:(17 km/h; 10 mph) 10: 952: 805:. 4 April 1891. p. 1. 664:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 613:some 250 miles above 512:Port Royal, South Carolina 466:Bursting of the 100-pound 18: 857: 783:"Shipping Intelligence". 727:Portsmouth, New Hampshire 246:160 officers and enlisted 186: 39: 30: 758:Medal of Honor Citations 654:and she was taken in to 609:steamed as far north as 583:St. John's, Newfoundland 274:4 × 24-pounder howitzers 931:Ships of the Union Navy 799:"Old-Time Vessels Sold" 502:was transferred to the 404:about 8 miles off 187:General characteristics 518:in support of General 478: 457:Sandy Hook, New Jersey 313:Philadelphia Navy Yard 311:. She was launched at 85:Philadelphia Navy Yard 803:Philadelphia Inquirer 666:on 21 August, Seaman 465: 916:Jeannette expedition 729:, 25 March 1891, to 603:Charles Francis Hall 391:West Indies Squadron 699:Strait of Gibraltar 474:December 24, 1864; 921:Polaris expedition 691:New York Navy Yard 689:recommissioned at 660:Cape Verde Islands 479: 307:was named for the 299:American Civil War 295:United States Navy 271:1 × 12-pounder gun 182:Sold 25 March 1891 110:Miss Angela Turner 893: 892: 561:Naval War College 368:Norfolk, Virginia 366:and stationed at 280: 279: 107:Sponsored by 943: 840: 839: 818: 817: 807: 806: 795: 789: 788: 780: 774: 773: 771: 769: 750: 682:Circumnavigation 656:São Jorge Island 630:European Station 557:Boston Navy Yard 532:as far south as 508:Charleston Roads 317:John M. B. 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While at 468:Parrott gun 452:Tallahassee 428:on 2 July. 418:Confederacy 356:West Indies 297:during the 21:USS Juniata 906:1862 ships 900:Categories 870:Housatonic 863:Adirondack 785:Daily News 737:References 703:Suez Canal 589:to assist 516:Bull's Bay 436:California 424:, and the 381:bound for 332:Housatonic 326:Adirondack 282:The first 243:Complement 221:Propulsion 768:19 August 719:Hong Kong 715:Singapore 634:Baltimore 611:Upernavik 587:Greenland 422:Elizabeth 645:schooner 615:Godhaven 472:Juniata, 440:New York 426:Don Jose 376:schooner 251:Armament 99:Launched 70:Namesake 884:Ossipee 877:Juniata 846:Ossipee 723:Juniata 711:Batavia 687:Juniata 676:Juniata 638:Juniata 626:Juniata 619:Tigress 607:Juniata 598:Polaris 592:Tigress 579:Juniata 572:Polaris 549:Juniata 526:Juniata 500:Juniata 448:cruiser 444:Juniata 432:Juniata 414:Fashion 399:steamer 379:Harvest 360:Juniata 338:Ossipee 321:Juniata 305:Juniata 293:in the 286:Juniata 205:Tonnage 81:Builder 64:Juniata 40:History 848:-class 819:  717:, and 707:Bombay 701:, the 652:Avance 648:Avance 642:German 574:search 553:Europe 530:Brazil 402:Victor 395:Havana 383:Nassau 289:was a 851:sloop 705:, to 236:knots 231:Speed 213:Draft 196:Steam 832:here 770:2010 410:Cuba 335:and 284:USS 208:1240 192:Type 179:Fate 73:The 62:USS 59:Name 393:at 902:: 801:. 760:. 756:. 745:^ 713:, 709:, 674:. 658:, 605:. 567:. 563:, 408:, 385:, 358:, 341:. 329:, 301:. 234:9 91:, 87:, 834:. 772:. 23:.

Index

USS Juniata
USS Juniata (1862)
Juniata River
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Steam
Sloop-of-war
Steam engine
knots
Parrott rifle
Dahlgren gun
sloop of war
United States Navy
American Civil War
Juniata River
Philadelphia Navy Yard
John M. B. Glitz
Adirondack
Housatonic
Ossipee
West Indies
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Norfolk, Virginia
Hampton Roads
schooner
Nassau
New Providence
West Indies Squadron
Havana

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