End-of-war Decommissioning, Sale, and Civilian Career
She decommissioned at Mound City, Illinois, 12 April 1865 and was sold at public auction to D. White 17 August 1865. Redocumented as Little Rock 9 October 1865, she operated on the rivers until destroyed by fire at Clarendon, Arkansas, 23 December 1867.
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