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USS Indianola was a casemate ironclad that served as a river gunboat for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. A side-wheel steamer also equipped...

Indianola may refer to: Indianola, California (disambiguation) Indianola (Eureka), California Indianola, Florida Indianola, Georgia Indianola, Illinois...

the USS Indianola on the Mississippi River. On April 11, 1863, she was attacked and destroyed on the Atchafalaya River by the USS Estrella, USS Calhoun...

USS Alligator, the fourth United States Navy ship of that name, is the first known U.S. Navy submarine, and was active during the American Civil War (the...

Smith 7 Feb: USS Glide 7 Feb: HMS Orpheus 23 Feb: USS Kinsman 24 Feb: USS Indianola 25 Feb: USS Indianola 28 Feb: Rattlesnake 14 Mar: USS Mississippi 19...

USS Mississippi, a paddle frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to bear that name. She was named for the Mississippi River. Her sister...

forces into destroying the partially-salvaged remains of the ironclad USS Indianola. Union forces were advancing to control the Mississippi River and had...

for Texas to pick up seven companies of Union Army troops, assembled at Indianola. On April 18, 1861, while anchored off Pass Caballo bar leading into Matagorda...

undersea warfare. She was the first combat submarine to sink a warship (USS Housatonic), although Hunley was not completely submerged and, following...

found Union service here and Confederate service here. Harriet Lane via Coast Guard Historian's Office webpage Retrieved: 26 May 2015. USS Harriet Lane...

Smith 7 Feb: USS Glide 7 Feb: HMS Orpheus 23 Feb: USS Kinsman 24 Feb: USS Indianola 25 Feb: USS Indianola 28 Feb: Rattlesnake 14 Mar: USS Mississippi 19...

Charles Pierce, she participated in the sinking of the Federal ironclad USS Indianola. Webb was transferred to the Confederate Navy in early 1865. On April...

other warships followed, which had also pursued Chesapeake: USS Acacia, USS Cornubia, and USS Niagara. News of the capture and the fact that Maritimers...

The first USS Hatteras was a 1,126-ton iron-hulled steamer purchased by the Union Navy at the beginning of the American Civil War. She was outfitted as...

Dahlgrens on pivot mounts. A few larger river gunboats, such as USS Tuscumbia and USS Indianola also carried XI-inch Dahlgrens. XIII-inch Dahlgren shell gun:...

The first USS Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden-hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the...

The first USS Weehawken was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named after Weehawken, New...

USS Keokuk was an experimental ironclad screw steamer of the United States Navy named for the city of Keokuk, Iowa. She was laid down in New York City...

USS Baron DeKalb was a City-class ironclad gunboat constructed for the Union Navy by James B. Eads during the American Civil War. USS Baron DeKalb, named...

a desperate chase in which she came so close to the big guns aboard the USS Wissahickon that her crew even heard the orders being given on the U.S. vessel...