USS Coryphus
The USS Coryphus was a prize captured by the Navy on 13 May 1862 and assigned to the West Gulf Blockading Squadron where she remained on station until she was sold on 15 September 1865.
Deaths
Name | Rate/Rank | Date of Death | Age | |
---|---|---|---|---|
✚ ⋂ | Thomas Alloways | Landsman | 13 October 1864 | 31 |
✚ | John Flood | Landsman | 11 January 1865 | 38 |
✚ | Thorton Phillips | Landsman | 12 March 1865 | 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