USS Sangamon (1862)

USS Sangamon (1862)

USS Sangamon (1862) was a Passaic-class ironclad monitor constructed for the Union Navy during the second year of the American Civil War where she operated in the waterways of the Confederate States of America. She was later recommissioned and placed into service during the Spanish-American War.

Read more about USS Sangamon (1862):  Laid Down in Pennsylvania in 1862, Post-Civil War Operations, Final Decommissioning

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