USS Carrabasset
The Carrabasset was a side-wheel steamer purchased by the Navy on 23 January 1864, commissioned in New Orleans on 12 May 1864, Acting Volunteer Lieutenant E. Leonard commanding.
She served on the West Gulf Blockading Squadron between 12 May 1864 and her decommissioning in New Orleans on 25 July 1865.
Deaths
Name | Rate/Rank | Date of Death | Age | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Carline | Landsman | 5 May 1865 | 14 | |
⋂ | John Clear | Landsman | 25 September 1864 | |
✚ ⋂ | John Daily | Landsman | 31 July 1865 | 23 |
John Devereaux | Acting Master's Mate | 25 March 1865 | 22 | |
Richard Edwards | - | 5 April 1865 | 40 | |
✚ | Robert M. Hay | Yeoman | 23 October 1864 | 16 |
✚ | Michael Higgins | 1st Class Boy | 13 December 1864 | 16 |
✚ ⋂ | Michael O'Conner | Ordinary Seaman | 11 November 1864 | 18 |
⋂ | Amos Voodre | Master-at-Arms | 31 August 1864 | 23 |
Key
⚔ killed in action
★ prisoner of war
✚ died of disease or injury
◼died of yellow fever
ø died due to vessel loss
✹ died in ordnance accident
⋂ buried on land in marked grave
〰 buried/lost at sea
🎖 Medal of Honor recipient
✎ transcribed letters of sailor/marine posted