USS Emily
| History | |
|---|---|
 United States | |
| Name | USS Emily |
| Operator | Union Navy |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Steamboat |
USS Emily was a Union steamer during the American Civil War.
In October 1862, Emily fell under the jurisdiction of a Colonel Howard at Roanoke Island, whereat it was lent to Lieutenant Commander C. W. Flusser to ferry Union servicemen wounded in the Joint Expedition Against Franklin to . At some point in its service history, the steamer[1] was captained by .[2][3]
References[]
- ^ Long, John D.; Rawson, Edward K.; Stewart, Charles W. "Expedition against Franklin, Va., October 3, 1862: Report of Lieutenant-Commander Flusser, U. S. Navy, commanding U. S. S. Commodore Perry. (October 6, 1862)". Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. 1. Vol. 8. United States Government Printing Office. pp. 108–110.
- ^ "Selected Civil War Collections held by the New York State Library". New York State Library. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
- ^ Casstevens, Frances Harding (August 2004). "Partial List of Inmates at Castle Thunder". George W. Alexander and Castle Thunder: A Confederate Prison and Its Commandant. McFarland & Company. p. 185. ISBN 978-0-7864-1859-6.
Howland, George—Captain of U.S.S. Emily, held in Libby Prison and Castle Thunder. Letters and memoirs are housed in the New York State Library.253
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