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APPENDIX UNION VESSELS AND COMMANDERS IN THE PASSAGE OF THE FORTS:' Fuvt Division: Capt. Theodoriu Bailey USS Cayuga: Lt. Napoleon B. Harrison USS Peiuacota: Capt. Henry W. Morris USS Mi)iat>: Lt. Alexander F. Warley CSS McRae: Lt. Thomas B. Huger CSS Louisiana: Cmdr. Charles F. Mclntosh CSS Jackjon: Lt. Francis B. Renshaw Louisiana Gunboat General Quitman: Lt. Alexander Grant Louisiana Gunboat Governor Moore: Capt. Beverly Kennon River Defence Fleet: Capt. John A. Steveruon Gunboat Warrior. Capt. John A. Stevenson Gunboat Stonewall Jackdon: Capt. George M. Phillips Gunboat Resolute: Capt. Isaac Hooper Gunboat R. J. BreckinrQge: Capt. James B. Smith Gunboat Defiance: Capt. Joseph D. McCoy Gunboat General Loveli. Capt. Burdett Paris The other vessels were either steam launches or unarmed tugs and utility vessels. ARMAMENT: UNION VESSELS' USS Brooklyn: twenty-two 9-inch Dahlgrens; one rifled 80-pounder; one rifled 30-pounder; two 12-pounder howitzers. Total: 26 guns. USS Cayuga: one 11-inch Dahlgren; two 24-pounder howitzers; one rifled 30-pounder Parrott. Total: 4 guns. USS Hartford: twenty-four 9-inch Dahlgren; two rifled 20-pounder Parrotts; two 12-pounder howitzers. Total: 28 guns. USS Iroquoii: two 11-inch Dahlgrens; two 9-inch Dahlgrens; one 50pounder ; four 32-pounders; one rifled 6-inch Sawyer; one 12pounder howitzer. Total: 11 guns. USS Itajca: one 10-inch Dahlgren; two 32-pounders; one rifled 20pounder . Total: A guns. USS Katahdin: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one rifled 20-pounder Parrott; 2. Ibid., 249. 3. ORN, Sen 2, I, 48-242pa.wm, B^L, II, 74-75. The Official Records do not show the guns temporarily transferred from USS Colorado. [18.119.107.96] Project MUSE (2024-04-23 11:41 GMT) Appendix 271 two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: A guns. USS Kennebec: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one 20-pounder Parrott; two 24pounder howitzers. Total: 4 guns. USS Kineo: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one rifled 20-pounder Parrott; two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: A guns. USS MiMUjippi: one 10-inch Dahlgren, nineteen 8-inch Dahlgrens; one 20-pounder; one 12-pounder. Total: 22 guns. USS Oneu)a: two 11-inch Dahlgrens; four 32-pounders; three 30pounders ; one 12-pounder howitzer. Total: 10guns. USS Peruacola: one 11-inch Dahlgren; twenty 9-inch Dahlgrens; one rifled 100-pounder; one rifled 80-pounder; two 12-pounderhowitzers . Total: 25 guns. USS Pinola: one 11-inch Dahlgren; two rifled 20-pounder Parrotts; two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: 5 guns. USS Richmond: twenty 9-inch Dahlgrens; one rifled 80-pounder Dahlgren; one rifled 30-pounder Parrott. Total: 22 guns. USS Sciota: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one rifled 20-pounder Parrott; three 24-pounder howitzers. Total: 5 guns. USS Varuna: eight 8-inch Dahlgrens; two rifled 30-pounders. Total: 10 guns. USS Winona: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one rifled 20-pounder Parrott; two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: A guns. USS Wiwahickon: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one 20-pounder Parrott, two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: A guns. ARMAMENT: CONFEDERATE VESSELS'* CSS General Quitman: two 32-pounders. CSS Governor Moore: two rifled 32-pounders. CSS Jackson: two 32-pounders. CSS Louisiana: two 7-inch rifled; three 9-inch shell guns; four 8-inch shell guns; seven rifled 32-pounders. Total: 16guns. CSS Manada: one 32-pounder carronade. CSS McRae: one 9-inch pivot shell gun; six 32-pounders; one 9pounder . Total: 8 guns. 4. ORN, XVIII, 249-50; ORN, Ser. 2, I, 254-72 paMun. 272 Appendix Gunboat Defiance: one 32-pounder. Gunboat General Loveli. one 32-pounder. Gunboat R. J. Breckinridge: one 24-pounder. Gunboat Resolute: two 32-pounders. Gunboat Stonewall Jackson: one 24-pounder. Gunboat Warrior: one 32-pounder. PORTER'S MORTAR FLOTILLA: COMMANDERS AND ARMAMENT* Steamers: USS Clifton, Acting Lt. Charles H. Baldwin: two 9-inch Dahlgrens; four 32-pounders; one 30-pounder. Total: 7 guns. USS Harriet Lane, Lt. Cmdn Jonathan M. Wainwright: three 9-inch Dahlgrens; two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: 5 guns. USS John P.Jackson, Acting Lt. Selim E. Woodworth: one 9-inch Dahlgren; four 32-pounders; one rifled 6-inch Sawyer. Total: 6 guns. USS Miami, Lt. Cmdr. Abram D. Harrell: two 9-inch Dahlgrens; one rifled 80-pounder; four 24-pounder howitzers. Total: 7 guns. USS Owasco, Lt. Cmdr. John Guest: one 11-inch Dahlgren; one rifled 20-pounder; two 24-pounder howitzers. Total: A guns. USS Portsmouth, Cmdr. Samuel Swartwout: sixteen 8-inch Dahlgrens; one rifled 20-pounder; one 12-pounder howitzer. Total: 18 guns. USS R. B. Fortes, Acting Vol. Lt. William Frye: two 32-pounders, one rifled 30-pounder...

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