USS Jasmine
The USS Jasmine was wooden tugboat purchased by the Navy 29 May 1863, commissioned at the Brooklyn Navy Yard 17 June 1863, Acting Master A. L. B. Zerega commanding. She was assigned to the West Gulf Squadron where she remained until 1866.
Deaths
| Name | Rate/Rank | Date of Death | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◼ | Henry Clark | 1st Class Fireman | 30 August 1863 | |
| ◼ | James Hannon | 1st Class Fireman | 31 August 1863 | |
| ◼ | Levi Y. Wiley | Acting Master's Mate | 13 September 1863 | 25 |
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