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Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Benton was an ironclad river gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for American senator Thomas Hart Benton
USS_Benton
as a Boatswain's Mate and Master's Mate on the ironclad USS Benton. He served on the Benton throughout its service in the Western Theater during the
William Martin (American sailor, USS Benton)
William_Martin_(American_sailor,_USS_Benton)
Type of river boat
on rivers and their tributaries, numerous snagboats were in operation. USS Benton, for example, was a commercial snagboat quickly converted by the Union
Snagboat
Naval battle of the American Civil War
of seven ironclad warships – USS Benton, USS Carondelet, USS Pittsburgh, USS Cincinnati, USS Mound City, USS Cairo, and USS St. Louis – in addition to a
Battle_of_Plum_Point_Bend
1943 LST-1-class tank landing ship
USS Benton County (LST-263) was an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for nine counties of the United
USS_LST-263
Confederate Navy ship
wheels. General Beauregard fired a shot at the ironclad USS Benton and missed; return fire from Benton caused a boiler explosion which sunk General Beauregard
CSS_General_Beauregard
launching. USS LST-1 USS LST-2 USS LST-3 USS LST-4 USS LST-5 USS LST-6 USS LST-7 USS LST-8 USS LST-9 USS LST-10 — converted to USS Achelous (ARL-1) USS LST-11
List of United States Navy LSTs
List_of_United_States_Navy_LSTs
bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action aboard the USS Benton during the Battle of Grand Gulf on 2 May 1863 and the Siege of Vicksburg
William_P._Brownell
pages. USS A-1 (SS-2, SP-1370) USS A-2 (SS-3) USS A-3 (SS-4) USS A-4 (SS-5) USS A-5 (SS-6) USS A-6 (SS-7) USS A-7 (SS-8) USS AA-1 (SS-52/SF-1) USS AA-2
List of United States Navy ships: A–B
List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_A–B
American recipient of the Medal of Honor
information regarding his Medal of Honor action. He served aboard the USS Benton as a signal quartermaster and earned his medal for actions during the
Robert Williams (Medal of Honor)
Robert_Williams_(Medal_of_Honor)
Boatswain's Mate USS Benton Aboard USS Benton, Yazoo River Expedition December 27, 1862 Serving as boatswain's mate on board USS Benton during the attack
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: M–P
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_M–P
but never completed. USS Essex (1861) - Steamship ferry New Era refitted as an ironclad in late 1861. USS Galena (1862) USS Benton (1862) USRC Naugatuck
List_of_ironclads
American Navy admiral (1827–1894)
serving aboard the flagship USS Black Hawk. In November 1864, he assumed command of the large ironclad gunboat USS Benton with additional responsibility
Edward_Y._McCauley
Union naval unit of the American Civil War (1861–65)
casemate ironclad USS Essex casemate ironclad USS Baron DeKalb City class casemate ironclad USS Benton casemate ironclad, flagship USS Carondelet City class
Mississippi_River_Squadron
American naval gun of the 19th Century
IX-inch Dahlgrens were used on several river gunboats such as USS Essex and USS Benton. If mounted as either a pivot gun or a broadside gun the IX-inch Dahlgren
Dahlgren_gun
1864 battle of the American Civil War
DeRussy on the Red River, Louisiana, destroyed May 9, 1863 by the flagship USS Benton (original sketch by Acting Rear Admiral David D. Porter) Date March 14
Battle_of_Fort_DeRussy
Extinct settlement, Jefferson County
to execute their Union prisoners. Lt. Commander James A. Greer aboard USS Benton anchored upstream near Natchez and admonished Rattler's captain for acting
Rodney,_Mississippi
was bombarding the Confederate Batteries at Grand Gulf, his flagship, USS Benton, became unmanageable and was caught under heavy fire in a position where
William_R._Hoel
Topics referred to by the same term
Messerschmitt Me 263, World War II fighter aircraft USS Benton County (LST-263), a tank landing ship from World War II USS Laub (DD-263), destroyer from World War
263_(disambiguation)
United States Navy admiral (1833–1904)
Mississippi Squadron. While in command of the ironclads Carondelet and Benton, he participated in the Vicksburg campaign and the shelling of Grand Gulf
James_Augustin_Greer
1863 battle of the American Civil War
ironclads, USS Pittsburgh was in the lead, followed by USS Louisville, USS Carondelet, and USS Mound City. A second wave composed of USS Benton, USS Tuscumbia
Battle_of_Grand_Gulf
Warship Type Master Armament USS Benton Ironclad Lcdr James A. Greer 2 × 100-pdr PR, 8 × 9-inch, 2 × 50-pdr DR, 4 × 32-pdr USS Carondelet Ironclad Lcdr J
Red River campaign order of battle: Union
Red_River_campaign_order_of_battle:_Union
Military campaign of the American Civil War
Porter's flotilla arrives; General Sherman is going in a yawl to the flagship, USS Benton (1861).
Vicksburg_campaign
repaired by the Union army, and on 16 June 1862 was moved into Union service as USS General Price and served until the end of the war. CSS General Sterling Price
Laurent_Millaudon_(steamboat)
American steamboat pilot
expected. Horace Bixby served as pilot of the USS Benton from October 25, 1861 until August 28, 1862. The Benton was the flagship of the Mississippi River
Horace_Ezra_Bixby
Hospital steamship of the American Civil War
patient, a cholera victim and American Union seaman from the gunboat USS Benton named David Sans who became the first patient taken aboard the first hospital
USS_Red_Rover
United States Army general (1820–1891)
City on the 198-day journey around Cape Horn, aboard the converted sloop USS Lexington. During that voyage, Sherman grew close to Ord and especially to
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Battle of the American Civil War
Porter in the ironclad USS Benton led the warships USS Carondelet, USS Lafayette, USS Louisville, USS Mound City, USS Pittsburgh, and USS Tuscumbia, and three
Battle_of_Port_Gibson
ironclad USS Benton ( United States Army) hit her boiler, scalding many of her crew. Her survivors were taken prisoner by Benton and the sidewheel ram USS Monarch
List of shipwrecks in June 1862
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1862
Medal of Honor recipient from the United States
April 16, 1864. Citation: Serving as boatswain's mate on board the U.S.S. Benton during the attack on Haines Bluff, Yazoo River, 27 December 1862. Wounded
William Moore (Medal of Honor)
William_Moore_(Medal_of_Honor)
List of ships with the same or similar names
seiner built in 1935 at Tacoma, Washington. USS Bunting (YMS-170) which was laid down on 1 October 1942 at Benton Harbor, Michigan. This article incorporates
USS_Bunting
Tender of the United States Navy
Mississippi River near Island No. 37, she was fired upon by USS Benton and, as Union tugboat USS Spitfire closed for action, was abandoned by her crew. However
USS_Sovereign_(1855)
Topics referred to by the same term
(American sailor, USS Benton) (1835–1914), New York born American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient William Martin (American sailor, USS Varuna) (fl
William_Martin
Vessels USS Benton Lt Commander Seth L. Phelps USS Mound City Commander Augustus H. Kilty USS Carondelet Commander Henry Walke USS Cincinnati Commander
Battle of Island Number Ten order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Island_Number_Ten_order_of_battle:_Union
He was wounded in action 27 December 1862, while commanding the gunboat Benton in the Battle of Haines Bluff on the Yazoo River. He died from these injuries
William_Gwin_(naval_officer)
Sidewheel, American Civil War
sidewheel paddle steamer USS Queen of the West, and the ironclad gunboats USS Benton, USS Cairo, USS Carondelet, USS Louisville, and USS St. Louis in the Battle
USS_Monarch
Quartermaster USS Benton USS Benton Dec 23, 1862 – Dec 27, 1862 For extraordinary heroism in action while serving as Quartermaster on board the USS Benton during
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: T–Z
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_T–Z
USS Benton Aboard USS Benton, Battle of Grand Gulf and Siege of Vicksburg May 2, 1863 and May 22, 1863 Served as coxswain on board the U.S.S. Benton during
List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: A–F
List_of_American_Civil_War_Medal_of_Honor_recipients:_A–F
Confederate states sidewheel steamer
surprise attack. Union scouts picked up the movement, and the ironclad USS Benton fired on Huger's fleet. Maurepas responded with a shot from a 9-inch Dahlgren
CSS_Maurepas
American politician (1782–1858)
Thomas Hart Benton (March 14, 1782 – April 10, 1858), nicknamed "Old Bullion", was an American politician, attorney, soldier, and longtime United States
Thomas Hart Benton (politician)
Thomas_Hart_Benton_(politician)
American soldier, Union Army colonel (1843–1863)
the Mississippi River Squadron ships above Vicksburg. In August, the USS Benton along with Ellet's rams Monarch and Lancaster, captured the CSS Fairplay
Charles_R._Ellet
Building in Louisiana, United States
the fort on May 5, 1863. areas were destroyed on May 9, 1863, by the USS Benton. The remnants of the garrison at the fort surrendered to the Union Army
Fort_DeRussy_(Louisiana)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
Dixon Porter's ships 16–17 April 1863. Lashed to the side of the powerful USS Benton, Ivy steamed boldly past Vicksburg, opening operations south of the city
USS_Ivy
the academy were transported to Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island by the USS Constitution in April 1861, where the academy was set up in temporary facilities
List of Union Navy officers educated at the United States Naval Academy
List_of_Union_Navy_officers_educated_at_the_United_States_Naval_Academy
American admiral (1933–2013)
Frank Benton Kelso II (July 11, 1933 – June 23, 2013) was an admiral of the United States Navy, who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1990 to 1994
Frank_Kelso
Gunboat of the United States Navy
July 1942 by the Robinson Marine in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and launched on 17 June 1943. She was commissioned as USS SC-757 on 12 August 1943. She was
USS_PGM-2
American naval officer and politician
five gunboats, which included the USS Benton, commanded by Captain Phelps, USS Louisville, Benjamin M. Dove, USS Carondelet, Commodore Henry Walke,
Seth_Ledyard_Phelps
Group of islands in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Archipelago. Named by US-ACAN for William T. Benton, BM1, United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate aboard USS Glacier along this coast, 1961-62. 77°08′S 148°05′W
Marshall_Archipelago
US Navy radar picket submarine
the recycling process and is now part of the USS Triton Submarine Memorial Park located on Port of Benton Boulevard in Richland, Washington. Triton was
USS_Triton_(SSRN-586)
Tugboat of the United States Navy
USS Lily, originally built as Jessie Benton, was a tugboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. It was used by the Navy to patrol
USS_Lily
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
on the island of Hòn Mê in the Gulf of Tonkin. The next day the destroyer USS Maddox commanded by Commander Herbert L. Ogier began patrolling near the
Gulf_of_Tonkin_incident
American warship
USS Princeton was a screw steam warship of the United States Navy. Commanded by Captain Robert F. Stockton, Princeton was launched on 5 September 1843
USS_Princeton_(1843)
Patrol vessel of the United States Navy
Toledo was built in 1917 by the Dachel-Carter Shipbuilding Corporation at Benton Harbor, Michigan. On 30 April 1918, the U.S. Navy acquired her under a free
USS_Miss_Toledo
American actor (1925–1989)
served in the United States Navy during World War II aboard the minesweeper USS Incredible, earning a Bronze Star for his actions. After acting on stage
Lee_Van_Cleef
activists and reports identifying him as a pro-Tibet advocate. Democrat Harry Benton resigns from the Illinois House of Representatives after allegations of
2026_in_the_United_States
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Kate was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy
USS_Kate
City in Michigan, United States
about 90 miles (140 km) east-northeast of Chicago. The city and adjacent Benton Harbor are known as the "Twin Cities". The mouth of the Saint Joseph River
St._Joseph,_Michigan
American Mississippi steamboat, sank 1865
reaching Vicksburg, Mississippi, Mason was approached by Captain Reuben Benton Hatch, the chief quartermaster at Vicksburg, with a proposal. Thousands
Sultana_(steamboat)
Submarine of the United States
USS Dorado (SS-248), a Gato-class submarine, was the first submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the dorado. Dorado′s keel was laid down
USS_Dorado_(SS-248)
Last battle of American involvement in Southeast Asia
carrier USS Coral Sea, then en route to Australia, was ordered into the area. The destroyer escort USS Harold E. Holt and the guided missile destroyer USS Henry
Mayaguez_incident
Side wheel steamer
The first USS Lafayette was a side wheel steamer, converted to an ironclad ram, in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Lafayette was
USS_Lafayette_(1848)
under the name Atlantic. In 1813, on her second whaling voyage, the frigate USS Essex captured her off the Galapagos Islands. The Americans named her Essex
Essex_Junior
U.S. Navy vice admiral
Admiral Thomas Benton Howard, was Naval Academy Class of 1876. Admiral Howard was among the Captains of the "Great White Fleet" in command of USS Ohio. Admiral
Henry_C._Mustin_(1933–2016)
American naval officer (1864–1935)
Chief of Naval Operations from 1919 to 1923. Robert Edward Coontz, son of Benton Coontz, was born in Hannibal, Missouri. His parents were originally from
Robert_Coontz
Reputed paranormal area in Utah, United States
Skinwalker as "always in the business of selling belief and hope". pre 1934 Benton M Locke and Ona Ora Bryant 1934–1994 — Kenneth and Edith Myers 1994–1996
Skinwalker_Ranch
1950 film by Henry Levin
William Talbot's submarine USS Bluefin is sailing on maneuvers with the goal of simulating the sinking of the aircraft carrier USS Midway. Midway is transporting
The_Flying_Missile
Thomas (1834). The History of the Pirates Henry Benton, Hartford, Conn. p. 283, E'Book Dept U.S.Navy. "USS Ferret". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting
USS_Wild_Cat_(1822)
American actor (born 1953)
"Praying for Time" 2009 The Unit Reece Episode: "Hero" Criminal Minds Tom Benton Episode: "Demonology" The Spectacular Spider-Man Walter Hardy Voice; episode:
James_Remar
United States Army officer, explorer, and politician (1813–1890)
Washington home where he met Benton's 16-year-old daughter Jessie Benton. A romance blossomed between the two; however, Benton was initially against it because
John_C._Frémont
2023 play by Kate Trefry
2026. In 1943, the United States holds secret experiments involving the USS Eldridge, hoping to use a force field to turn the ship invisible and undetectable
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Stranger_Things:_The_First_Shadow
1845 admission of Texas to the US
had been submitted by him. Polk denied charges from Senator Benton that he had misled Benton on his intention to support the new negotiations option, declaring
Texas_annexation
introduced a bill to split Texas into multiple states. Senator Thomas Hart Benton had introduced a bill that would set state boundaries for Texas to reduce
Timeline of the Zachary Taylor presidency
Timeline_of_the_Zachary_Taylor_presidency
1983 television miniseries based on Herman Wouk's novel
Admiral Bull Halsey Mickey Knox as Herb Rose Art Lund as Rear Admiral Moose Benton Allan Cuthbertson as Major General Tillet Barbara Steele as Frau Stoller
The_Winds_of_War_(miniseries)
American politician and gun control activist (born 1970)
February 10, 2012, that the next U.S. Navy littoral combat ship would be named USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS-10). Giffords, still recovering from injuries sustained
Gabby_Giffords
Current denomination of United States currency
needed] 1870: A new $100 Gold Certificate with a portrait of Thomas Hart Benton on the left side of the obverse was issued. The note was one-sided.[citation
United States one-hundred-dollar bill
United_States_one-hundred-dollar_bill
American actor and dancer (1908–2003)
(1951) as Deputy Happy Hooper Rodeo King and the Senorita (1951) as Muscles Benton Utah Wagon Train (1951) as Snooper The Andrews Sisters (1951, TV Movie)
Buddy_Ebsen
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
1984 joint operations with USS Pintado; and 1990 joint exercises with USS Seahorse. 6 May 1986 – USS Ray, USS Archerfish and USS Hawkbill meet and surface
Submarine
NOAAS Heck (S 591). Other ships built by Robinson Marine in Benton Harbor, Michigan: USS PGM-2 USC&GS Wainwright (ASV 83) Silverstone, Paul H., The Navy
USC&GS_Hilgard
List of large explosions
2 km). On 27 May 1983, an explosion at an illegal fireworks factory near Benton, Tennessee, killed eleven people, injured one, and caused damage within
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
undersea warfare. She was the first combat submarine to sink a warship (USS Housatonic), although Hunley was not completely submerged, and following
H._L._Hunley
Confederate officer
Hylan Benton Lyon (February 22, 1836 – April 25, 1907) was a career officer in the United States Army until the start of the American Civil War, when he
Hylan_B._Lyon
USS Buckthorn (YN-9/AN-14) was an Aloe-class net laying ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Originally ordered as USS Dogwood (YN-3)
USS_Buckthorn_(AN-14)
Maritime museum in Virginia
Nathaniel S. Finney Model of the Steamboat Commonwealth crafted by John Dean Benton, c. 1864 Elgin Cutlass pistol Intricate and lavish model, c. 1804, of HMS
Mariners'_Museum_and_Park
Early pyrotechnic signal
Confederate submarine which became the first to sink an enemy vessel, the USS Housatonic, on February 17, 1864, during the Civil War. Such blue light has
Blue light (pyrotechnic signal)
Blue_light_(pyrotechnic_signal)
Passenger ship that sank in Lake Superior
USS Puritan, a civilian transport built by Craig Shipbuilding Company in Toledo, Ohio, was launched in 1901, and lengthened by 26 ft (7.9 m) in 1908.
USS_Puritan_(ID-2222)
Wife of Alexander Hamilton (1757–1854)
Eliza has also been portrayed in the Broadway company of Hamilton by Denee Benton, and in touring companies by Solea Pfeiffer. Rachelle Ann Go originated
Elizabeth_Schuyler_Hamilton
Unrecognized breakaway state from Mexico (1846)
explorer. He was also the son-in-law of expansionist U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton. Early in 1846 Frémont acted provocatively with California's Commandante
California_Republic
United States Navy admiral
Ulysses S. Grant, who was married to his grandmother's sister. Raised in Fort Benton, Montana, he graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1927. He
U._S._Grant_Sharp_Jr.
1957 single by Richard Berry
resurfaced briefly in 2005 when the superintendent of the school system in Benton Harbor, Michigan, refused to let a marching band play the song in a local
Louie_Louie
U.S. state
Mary's, established in 1841 near present-day Stevensville. In 1847, Fort Benton was built as the uppermost fur-trading post on the Missouri River. In the
Montana
American actor and director (born 1957)
directed. He also starred in Heartbreak Ridge (1986), New Jack City (1991), and USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016), the latter two of which he had directed
Mario_Van_Peebles
Retrieved 11 July 2013. "Memorial service to be held in N.J. for forgotten USS Akron crash". newyork.cbslocal.com. CBS New York. 31 March 2013. Retrieved
List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents
List_of_deadliest_aircraft_accidents_and_incidents
Lakota war leader (c. 1840–1877)
"The Pegasus" of Star Trek: The Next Generation feature a starship named USS Crazy Horse. Crazy Horse's life was the subject of a four-part series of
Crazy_Horse
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
the North Vietnamese coast as a part of Operation 34A. On 2 August 1964, USS Maddox, conducting a DESOTO patrol to support the commandos, fired upon and
Vietnam_War
World's first submarine circumnavigation
construction. On October 23, 2009, the Port of Benton encased Triton's conning tower in concrete at its new USS Triton Submarine Memorial Park in north Richland
Operation_Sandblast
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
between Spain and the United States in 1898. It began with the sinking of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, and resulted in the U.S. acquiring sovereignty
Spanish–American_War
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
Congress: Elias Cornelius Boudinot representing the Cherokee and Samuel Benton Callahan representing the Seminole and Creek. The Cherokee Nation aligned
Confederate_States_of_America
Ship Date Possible or last known location USS Reprisal 1777 Somewhere off Newfoundland SS Arctic 1854 Somewhere off Cape Race, Newfoundland (missing wreck)
List_of_missing_ships
President of the United States from 1841 to 1845
force him to vote against his constitutional beliefs. Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri had introduced a bill expunging Jackson's censure. By resolution
John_Tyler
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
States Navy during World War II. Bunting was laid down on 1 October 1942 at Benton Harbor, Michigan, by the Dachel-Carter Shipbuilding Corporation; launched
USS_Bunting_(AMS-3)
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