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The '''USS ''Emily''''' was a [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] [[steamboat|steamer]]<ref name="Official108-110" /> during the [[American Civil War]].
'''USS ''Emily''''' was a [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] [[steamboat|steamer]] during the [[American Civil War]].


In October 1862, the ''Emily'' fell under the jurisdiction of a [[Colonel (United States)|Colonel]] Howard at [[Roanoke Island]], whereat she was lent to [[Lieutenant commander (United States)|Lieutenant Commander]] [[Charles W. Flusser|C. W. Flusser]] to ferry Union servicemen wounded in the [[Joint Expedition Against Franklin]] to [[Norfolk Hospital]].<ref name="Official108-110">{{cite book
In October 1862, ''Emily'' fell under the jurisdiction of a [[Colonel (United States)|Colonel]] Howard at [[Roanoke Island]], whereat it was lent to [[Lieutenant commander (United States)|Lieutenant Commander]] [[Charles W. Flusser|C. W. Flusser]] to ferry Union servicemen wounded in the [[Joint Expedition Against Franklin]] to [[Naval Medical Center Portsmouth|Norfolk Hospital]]. At some point in its service history, the steamer<ref name="1899 Official Records" /> was captained by [[George Howland]].<ref name="NYSL" /><ref name="2004-08 Castle Thunder" />
| first1 = The Hon. John D. | last1 = Long
| author1-link = John Davis Long
| first2 = Edward K. | last2 = Rawson
| first3 = Charles W. | last3 = Stewart
| title = Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion
| url = http://books.google.com/books?id=z_vazSor5nUC
| format = [[Google Books]]
| accessdate = 2009-02-08
| series = 1
| volume = 8
| origyear = 1899
| publisher = [[United States Government Printing Office]]
| location = [[Washington, D.C.]], [[United States|USA]]
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| pages = 108&ndash;110
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}}</ref> At some point in her service history, she was captained by [[George Howland]].<ref name="NYSL">{{cite web
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| publisher =[[New York State Library]]
| location =[[New York]], [[United States|USA]]
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|last= Casstevens
|first=Frances Harding
|title=George W. Alexander and Castle Thunder: A Confederate Prison and Its Commandant
|year=2004
|month=August
|publisher= McFarland & Company
|location=
|isbn= 9780786418596
|page=185
|chapter=Partial List of Inmates at Castle Thunder
|quote=Howland, George&mdash;Captain of ''U.S.S. Emily'', held in Libby Prison and Castle Thunder. Letters and memoirs are housed in the New York State Library.<sup>253</sup>
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Latest revision as of 23:23, 18 January 2024

History
United States
NameUSS Emily
OperatorUnion Navy
General characteristics
TypeSteamboat

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 Norfolk Hospital. At some point in its service history, the steamer[1] was captained by George Howland.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Long, John D.; Rawson, Edward K.; Stewart, Charles W. (1899). "Expedition against Franklin, Va., October 3, 1862: Report of Lieutenant-Commander Flusser, U. S. Navy, commanding U. S. S. Commodore Perry. (October 6, 1862 (1862-10-06))". 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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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