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during the Civil War, more than on any other ship. The first medals went to four members of the ship's engineering department for their efforts after an engine room was damaged by shellfire during the 14 March 1863 attack on Port Hudson. The remaining medals went to three marines and twenty-six
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had one man killed and seven wounded when hit twice by shore fire. One shell hit forward, destroying railing and hammock nettings, and one aft on the starboard side glanced under her counter, exploding four feet (1.2 m) underwater, damaging her bottom and causing serious leaks.
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was recommissioned on 18 November 1872 and stood out from
Hampton Roads on 31 January 1873. Arriving at Key West 11 February, she surveyed shoals near Jupiter Inlet, then cruised in the West Indies. On 7 April she was at
552:. Mounting over 100 guns, these forts were the principal shore defenses of New Orleans. The Confederates had also gathered a flotilla of requisitioned gunboats and were trying to complete the powerful casemate ram
573:, the great flames shooting as high as the masts." On 24 April Farragut's fleet ran past the forts, engaged and defeated the Confederate flotilla, and continued upriver for about 12 miles (19 km). Though
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then cruised off the mouth of the river, blockading
Confederate forces and aiding Army engineers erecting batteries on the banks of the South and Southwest passages. In mid-November 1861, she returned to
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continued to operate in Mobile Bay and also in
Pensacola Bay for a time before arriving at the Southeast Pass of the Mississippi River on 23 April 1865. That same evening, the Confederate ram
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covered their retreat. Three
Confederate fire rafts were then sighted floating down river, and several large steamers were seen astern of them. In attempting to cross the bar, both
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decided the boldest course through the torpedo fields was the only one possible and gave his famous command "Damn the torpedoes ... full speed ahead!" Moving into the bay,
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1413:. Again serving as squadron flagship, she cruised off Uruguay and Brazil for over a year, returning to Hampton Roads on 28 June 1890. On 7 October, she arrived at
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to assist in securing the release of U.S. seamen held by the
Spanish. She then called at Havana and Matanzas before returning to Key West at the end of the month.
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dashed down river from the Red River in an attempt to reach the open sea. Successfully passing Union ships at the mouth of the Red River and at New
Orleans,
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1308:. Throughout 1874 and 1875 she cruised the west coast of Latin America. In September 1876 she again doubled Cape Horn and, after cruising off
715:' Union Army troops to take Port Hudson on 27 May were no more successful and Federal forces afloat and ashore settled down for a long siege.
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again suffered two killed and was damaged almost as severely as during the New
Orleans campaign. On 15 July 1862 the Confederate casemate ram
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crossed the bar on 24 March with the fleet and began making preparations for battle. On 16 April, Farragut's fleet moved to a position below
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in company, successfully passed
Vicksburg exchanging heavy fire on 28 June 1862 and was present when Farragut's fleet joined with Commodore
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was struck soon afterward by a 42-pounder shell which ruptured her steam lines, filling the engine room and berth deck with live steam. As
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and other ships, the ram escaped to shelter under the
Confederate batteries at Vicksburg. Farragut's fleet again raced past Vicksburg and
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departed New
Orleans on 30 July 1863 for a much-needed overhaul at New York Navy Yard. On 12 October 1863, she sailed south, calling at
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joined the squadron in a steady day and night bombardment. Invested by Union troops ashore, the fort finally capitulated on 23 August.
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was hit 17 times above the waterline, her chain armor kept out many rounds and limited her casualties to two killed and three wounded.
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and other ships below Port Hudson helped Union ground forces to take possession of that last Confederate bastion on the Mississippi.
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began a six-day bombardment of the Confederate forts on 18 April 1862. The Confederates began sending fire rafts downstream, and
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was present with Farragut's fleet when the epic naval assault against Mobile Bay was mounted on 5 August 1864. For this attack,
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on 10 February, she called at various Mediterranean ports during the remainder of the year and during 1870 was stationed at
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remained on station until departing Hong Kong for the United States on 9 April 1884. Again transiting the Suez Canal,
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cruised the Mediterranean again. She returned to Philadelphia on 1 November 1871 and decommissioned there on the 8th.
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against the current, the two ships reversed course, passing again through heavy shore fire. Attempts by General
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on 10 May 1862. Four days later she cruised upriver, first to a point 12 miles below the juncture of the
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on 10 July, and was decommissioned there on the 14th. In 1866 she was fitted out with a new set of engines.
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