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and had a slow rate of fire. The 11-inch guns were forward on the vessel and were mounted on pivots, while the 9-inch guns fired through ports. She was protected by 3 inches (7.6 cm) of iron plating serving as armor. Her complement was about 100 crew. Overall, the ship was similar to another
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for the night and resumed the movement south. She had been chosen for the operation because her engines would allow her to make a speed of 2 knots (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) upstream against the current, which was much faster than Porter's other ironclads, meaning that
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into leaving the area of the wreck. The abandoned
Confederate salvage crew, who may have been intoxicated, threw the 9-inch guns into the Mississippi, pointed the 11-inch guns at each other muzzle-to-muzzle and then fired them, before burning what remained to the
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417:, who was in command of the defenses, appropriated the incomplete vessel to expedite its construction from Brown on September 2 and launched it on September 4. Heth withdrew to Lexington on September 12.
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in 1862 by Joseph Brown before being taken by Union authorities while still incomplete, in response to a perceived
Confederate threat to Cincinnati. After completion, the vessel briefly served on the
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had been rammed seven times. While all but one Union sailor survived the battle, only three escaped the ship's capture to bring word to Porter; Brown and most of the others had been taken prisoner.
478:. The propellers required machinery that took up space that would have otherwise been used for crew quarters. Her length was 174 feet (53 m) or 175 feet (53 m) with a
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left her moorings at the Yazoo at 22:15 with two barges loaded with coal strapped to her sides and steamed south under fire from the
Vicksburg defenses. She was to join
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was still incomplete. She was returned to Brown once the threat posed by Heth passed. By
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side and smashed one of the coal barges almost in half. The Union sailors cut away the stricken barge, and then suffered the shock of a head-on ramming from
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travelled downriver past the
Vicksburg guns on February 2, 1863, and operated there until February 5. The ram later made a second trip, and entered the
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earlier, but waited until nightfall for combat, in order to make it harder for the Union vessel to aim and to give the
Confederate shore batteries at
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was disabled in a fight with
Confederate shore defenses along the Red, and had to be abandoned, with her escaping crew occupying the captured
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of his ship towards the
Confederate vessels and prepared for combat by positioning the ship so that one of the coal barges was between
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501:: two 11-inch (28 cm) pieces and two 9-inch (23 cm). These guns were poorly positioned to only fire effectively to the
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Adaption of the
Vessels of the Western Gunboat Flotilla to the Circumstances of Riverine Warfare During the American Civil War
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before retreating upriver after learning that the Confederates intended to attack her. On February 24,
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had only been a hoax. Vicksburg fell to Union forces on July 4. The remains of
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came within six miles of Cincinnati on September 6 during the
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explodes in a sketch by Theodore R. Davis, published in
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on February 14. Indianola was now under the command of
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were raised in January 1865 and sold later that month.
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s wreck were raised on January 5, 1865, and towed to
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of 50 feet (15 m) or 52 feet (16 m) and a
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for $ 128,000. The vessel was named for the city of
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1448:. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press.
1355:(2nd ed.). Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin.
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486:of 5 feet (1.5 m); she displaced 511 tons.
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1444:Shea, William L.; Winschel, Terrence J. (2003).
154:50 ft (15 m) or 52 ft (16 m)
1424:. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan.
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358:On April 30, 1862, shipbuilder Joseph Brown of
912:(Westport, CT: Greenwood Press), 1974, p. 166.
765:performed a similar maneuver, and damaged the
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420:Fourteen days later after Wallace seized the
331:the wreck, Union forces constructed and sent
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1332:The Beleaguered City: The Vicksburg Campaign
1291:. Lanham, Maryland: McFarland. p. 258.
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448:. On January 23, 1863, the ship joined the
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1398:. New York, New York: Simon and Schuster.
689:was caught on the night of February 24 by
1899:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1863
1312:. Golden Springs Publishing. p. 55.
399:of the Army of Tennessee was encamped at
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1251:Barnhart, Donald L. (September 2003).
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370:. On September 1, Brown reported that
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713:a chance to fire on the ship. Near
640:and sighted her that afternoon near
517:, except for its propulsion system.
386:Confederate Army's Kentucky Campaign
223:3 inches (7.6 cm) of iron plate
2837:Ironclad warships of the Union Navy
2822:Maritime incidents in February 1863
777:that disabled cannons and a hit on
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182:(11 km/h; 6.9 mph) or 9
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1349:Kennedy, Frances H., ed. (1998).
279:in February 1863, to support the
1254:"Admiral Porter's Ironclad Hoax"
474:propelled by two wheels and two
343:Construction and characteristics
275:before being sent downstream of
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1352:The Civil War Battlefield Guide
1703:Ocean-going casemate ironclads
1493:Ironclads of the United States
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213:2 - 9-inch Dahlgren smoothbore
13:
1:
1413:Milligan, John Drane (1961).
908:on Cincinnati." Heth, Henry.
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440:was too low at that time for
312:was attacked by the repaired
296:was disabled and captured by
170:Sidewheel, Steam-driven screw
125:Raised and sold after sinking
1772:Never-commissioned ironclads
1373:Union River Ironclad 1861β65
800:The Confederates detached a
660:, the captured and repaired
7:
1638:Riverine casemate ironclads
753:, destroying the starboard
186:(17 km/h; 10 mph)
10:
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1306:Budd, Nicholas F. (2014).
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27:American casemate ironclad
2832:Naval magazine explosions
2797:Ships built in Cincinnati
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910:The Memoirs of Henry Heth
804:crew to attempt to raise
642:Ellis Cliffs, Mississippi
528:originally served on the
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1285:Blair, Jayne E. (2014).
1175:Shea & Winschel 2003
1081:Shea & Winschel 2003
1066:Shea & Winschel 2003
490:had a speed of either 6
374:was nearing completion.
2792:Ships of the Union Navy
1818:Miscellaneous ironclads
1370:Konstam, Angus (2012).
715:Davis Bend, Mississippi
711:Grand Gulf, Mississippi
628:on February 16. While
255:also equipped with two
130:General characteristics
1726:Commissioned ironclads
1376:. Osprey. p. 45.
699:Joseph Lancaster Brent
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594:Warrenton, Mississippi
563:Port Hudson, Louisiana
559:Vicksburg, Mississippi
444:to make it across the
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304:briefly blockaded the
277:Vicksburg, Mississippi
162:5 ft (1.5 m)
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2817:Shipwrecks in rivers
2240:G. L. Brockenborough
1605:Ocean-going monitors
852:Mound City, Illinois
787:hauled down his flag
575:Lieutenant Commander
452:, having arrived at
450:Mississippi Squadron
408:threat to Cincinnati
18:USS Indianola (1862)
2265:Margaret and Jessie
1259:America's Civil War
1201:, pp. 304β305.
1056:, pp. 403β404.
876:, pp. 316β317.
717:, Brown turned the
580:. The day before,
406:In response to the
401:Lexington, Kentucky
2329:Pride of the Yarra
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545:David Dixon Porter
538:Vicksburg campaign
472:side-wheel steamer
393:Edmund Kirby Smith
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253:side-wheel steamer
249:American Civil War
109:September 27, 1862
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1455:978-0-8032-9344-1
1405:978-1-4516-4139-4
1392:Miller, Donald L.
1362:978-0-395-74012-5
1136:, pp. 74β76.
1068:, pp. 64β65.
832:Queen of the West
810:Queen of the West
775:Queen of the West
771:Queen of the West
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695:Queen of the West
662:Queen of the West
606:Queen of the West
586:Queen of the West
567:Queen of the West
554:Queen of the West
530:Mississippi River
464:casemate ironclad
446:Falls of the Ohio
379:Brigadier General
314:Queen of the West
294:Queen of the West
286:Queen of the West
269:Mississippi River
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658:William H. Webb
638:William H. Webb
621:William H. Webb
592:anchored below
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521:Service history
454:Cairo, Illinois
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368:Indianola, Iowa
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84:Indianola, Iowa
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470:. She was a
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135:Displacement
106:Commissioned
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2189:Ada Hancock
2101:Mississippi
2088:Rattlesnake
2011:Isaac Smith
1667:Chillicothe
1537:Miantonomoh
1211:Miller 2019
1199:Miller 2019
1115:Miller 2019
1098:Miller 2019
950:"Indianola"
822:smokestacks
818:Quaker guns
534:Yazoo River
514:Chillicothe
415:Lew Wallace
298:Confederate
273:Yazoo River
247:during the
2827:Ship fires
2812:1862 ships
2786:Categories
2722:Chesapeake
2554:USRC
2419:Bainbridge
1907:Shipwrecks
1825:USRC
1716:Dunderberg
1694:City class
1223:Foote 1995
1187:Foote 1995
1134:Foote 1995
1042:Blair 2014
858:References
820:, and two
759:wheelhouse
496:smoothbore
438:Ohio River
430:commission
382:Henry Heth
245:Union Navy
209:smoothbore
191:Complement
167:Propulsion
2708:HMS
2695:USS
2682:HMS
2669:HMS
2656:HMS
2645:Pervenets
2631:HMS
2618:USS
2605:USS
2592:USS
2530:Beejapore
2494:Weehawken
2492:USS
2443:USS
2417:USS
2391:USS
2378:USS
2353:USS
2340:USS
2315:USS
2302:USS
2276:CSS
2251:USS
2238:USS
2225:USS
2212:USS
2175:USS
2164:Alligator
2162:USS
2127:Lancaster
2125:USS
2114:Georgiana
2112:CSS
2099:USS
2076:Indianola
2074:USS
2063:Indianola
2061:USS
2048:USS
2035:HMS
2022:USS
2009:USS
1996:USS
1983:USS
1957:USS
1944:USS
1933:Westfield
1931:USS
1827:Naugatuck
1801:Nashville
1780:Albemarle
1762:Tennessee
1755:Stonewall
1688:Tuscumbia
1681:Lafayette
1646:Indianola
1627:Kalamazoo
1578:Milwaukee
1529:Canonicus
1430:302104357
1330:(1995) .
1271:1046-2899
1012:Budd 2014
845:Indianola
837:waterline
814:Indianola
806:Indianola
795:Indianola
791:Indianola
783:Indianola
751:Indianola
747:starboard
731:Indianola
723:Indianola
707:Indianola
687:Indianola
673:Indianola
650:Indianola
646:Indianola
634:Indianola
630:Era No. 5
626:Indianola
614:Era No. 5
604:However,
599:Indianola
590:Indianola
582:Indianola
571:Red River
549:naval ram
526:Indianola
488:Indianola
460:Indianola
442:Indianola
434:Indianola
424:, Acting
422:Indianola
372:Indianola
364:Indianola
353:Indianola
351:Building
337:Indianola
325:Indianola
310:Indianola
306:Red River
302:Indianola
281:naval ram
261:Indianola
232:Indianola
194:about 100
74:Indianola
43:Indianola
2697:Camanche
2658:Warspite
2579:SS
1985:Columbia
1959:Columbia
1946:Hatteras
1794:Missouri
1748:Eastport
1741:Columbia
1613:Dictator
1586:Marietta
1514:Onondaga
1426:ProQuest
1394:(2019).
893:Barnhart
749:side of
681:in 1863.
654:blockade
532:and the
410:, Union
300:forces,
271:and the
243:for the
206:Dahlgren
199:Armament
138:511 tons
98:Launched
80:Namesake
2692:15 Nov:
2679:30 Oct:
2671:Malacca
2666:14 Oct:
2615:14 Jul:
2607:Choctaw
2602:28 May:
2594:Wyoming
2589:10 May:
2576:28 Feb:
2518:Montana
2514:30 Dec:
2506:Hooghly
2502:10 Dec:
2469:Blossom
2465:19 Oct:
2453:15 Oct:
2440:11 Oct:
2414:21 Aug:
2401:18 Aug:
2388:17 Aug:
2380:Paw Paw
2363:20 Jul:
2350:14 Jul:
2337:13 Jul:
2317:Sumpter
2312:24 Jun:
2304:Atlanta
2299:17 Jun:
2273:c. May:
2261:30 May:
2248:28 May:
2235:27 May:
2222:18 May:
2209:27 Apr:
2197:27 Apr:
2185:27 Apr:
2147:c. Mar:
2139:Absalom
2135:29 Mar:
2122:25 Mar:
2109:19 Mar:
2096:14 Mar:
2084:28 Feb:
2071:25 Feb:
2058:24 Feb:
2050:Kinsman
2045:23 Feb:
2037:Orpheus
2006:30 Jan:
1993:23 Jan:
1980:17 Jan:
1967:15 Jan:
1954:14 Jan:
1941:11 Jan:
1920:Neptune
1734:Atlanta
1674:Choctaw
1620:Puritan
1563:Roanoke
1521:Passaic
1507:Monitor
1435:July 9,
1276:July 9,
1245:Sources
956:July 8,
802:salvage
733:on her
729:rammed
329:salvage
90:Ordered
51:History
45:in 1863
2770:1864 β
2763:β 1862
2730:8 Dec:
2718:7 Dec:
2705:3 Dec:
2653:6 Aug:
2641:6 Aug:
2633:Racoon
2620:Antona
2551:1 Jan:
2489:6 Dec:
2481:Curlew
2477:5 Nov:
2445:Madgie
2406:Oconee
2393:Crocus
2375:6 Aug:
2355:Sciota
2325:6 Jul:
2286:5 Jun:
2214:Preble
2177:Keokuk
2172:8 Apr:
2159:2 Apr:
2032:7 Feb:
2019:7 Feb:
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