USS Nettle (1862)

USS Nettle (1862)

USS Nettle (1862) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy from the Union Army during the American Civil War.

She served the Navy primarily as a tugboat on the Mississippi River.

Read more about USS Nettle (1862):  Wonder Transferred From The Army To The Navy As Nettle, Service As A Tugboat On The Mississippi River, Continued Service On The Mississippi, Nettle Sinks in A River Collision, See Also

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