USS Lexington (1861)

USS Lexington (1861)

The third USS Lexington was a timberclad gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

Read more about USS Lexington (1861):  Purchase and Conversion, Battle of Belmont, Battle of Fort Henry, Battle of Shiloh, Battle of Saint Charles, Yazoo River, Fort Hindman, and Cumberland River Operations, Battle of Milliken's Bend, Red River