USS Santee
The USS Santee was a sailing frigate assigned to the Gulf Blockading Squadron in the summer of 1861 and remained on station until ordered to Boston sometime in August 1862.
Deaths
| Name | Rate/Rank | Date of Death | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Callahan | - | 30 May 1862 | |
| ✚ | John L. Emmerson | Coxswain | 10 November 1861 |
| ⚔ 〰 | Henry Gashee | Seaman | 7 November 1861 |
Key
⚔ killed in action
★ prisoner of war
✚ died of disease or injury
◼died of yellow fever
ø died due to vessel loss
✹ died in ordnance accident
⋂ buried on land in marked grave
〰 buried/lost at sea
🎖 Medal of Honor recipient
✎ transcribed letters of sailor/marine posted