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General Grant in 1864
History
USS General GrantUnited States
Laid downdate unknown
Launched1863
Acquired20 July 1864
Commissioned20 July 1864
Decommissioned2 June 1865
Stricken1865 (est.)
Fate
  • Returned to the War Department
  • 2 June 1865
General characteristics
Displacement201 tons
Length171'
Beam26'
Draughtdepth of hold 4' 9"
Propulsion
  • steam engine
  • side wheel-propelled
Speednot known
Complementnot known
Armament
  • two 30-pounder guns
  • two 24-pounder howitzers

USS General Grant was a steamship chartered from the U.S. War Department by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat in waterways of the Confederate South.

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