USS Seminole

The USS Seminole was a wooden screw sloop-of-war built by the Pensacola Navy Yard, launched 25 June 1859 and commissioned 25 April 1860.

She arrived at New Orleans on 26 July 1863 and remained on station until the summer of 1865.

  • USS Seminole on NavSource

  • Deck Log


    Patrols


    Actions


    Deaths

      Name Rate/Rank Date of Death Age
    ✹ 〰John MillerSeaman25 September 186433
    ✹ ⋂Charles Edwin MillikenLandsman25 September 186416
    ✚ 〰Luke RobbinsSeaman24 May 186526
    Michael RuberyFireman 1st Class8 March 186425
    ✹ 〰George ThompsonSeaman25 September 186421
    ✹ 〰Robert G. WhiteSeaman25 September 186434
    ✹ 〰Isaac YoungOrdinary Seaman25 September 186421

    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

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