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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 94. Chapters: USS Housatonic, USS Brooklyn, USS Wyoming, USS Richmond, USS Shenandoah, USS Hartford, USS Saratoga, USS Vincennes, USS Kearsarge, USS Providence, USS Constellation, USS Lancaster, USS Tuscarora, USS Princeton, USS Warren, USS Wasp, USS Ganges, USS Iroquois, USS St. Mary's, USS Wachusett, USS Adirondack, USS Alaska, USS Pocahontas, USS Oneida, USS Vandalia, USS Monongahela, HMS Epervier, USS Germantown, USS Juniata, USS Portsmouth, USS Mohican, USS Pawnee, USS Levant, USS Jamestown, USS Belle Italia, USS St. Louis, USS Frolic, USS Peacock, USS Ossipee, USS Ticonderoga, USS Brockenborough, USS Lackawanna, USS Decatur, USS Seminole, USS Cyane, USS Albany, USS Dacotah, USS Idaho, USS Saranac, USS Rosalie, USS Ontario, USS Trippe, USS Sacramento, USS Yorktown, USS Erie, USS Dale, USS Plymouth, USS Enterprise, USS George Washington, USS Keosauqua, USS Fairfield, USS Lexington, USS Arapahoe, USS Independence, USS Worcester, USS Tahgayuta, USS Willamette, USS Marion, USS Narragansett, USS Falmouth, USS Mondamin, USS Quinnebaug, USS Canandaigua, USS G. L. Brockenborough, USS Guerriere, USS Maryland, USS Congress, USS Fly, USS Preble, USS Antietam, USS Thunder, USS Benicia, USS Madison, USS Percy Drayton, USS Eagle, USS Omaha, USS Severn, USS Julia, USS Trumbull, USS Granite, USS Growler, USS Natchez, USS Eliza Hayward, USS Boston, USS Essex Junior, USS Contoocook, USS President, USS Frances, USS Patapsco, USS Queen Charlotte, USS Alligator, USS Hornet, USS Fair American, USS Oriole. Excerpt: USS Brooklyn (1858) was a sloop-of-war authorized by the U.S. Congress and commissioned in 1859. Brooklyn was active in Caribbean operations until the start of the American Civil War at which time she became an active participant in the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America. With her one 10-inch gun and twenty 9-inch guns, ...
