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USS Heliotrope (1863)
USS ''Heliotrope'' (1863) was a wooden steamer acquired by the Union Navy for use during the American Civil War. In addition to patrol duty, ''Heliotrope'' performed other services, such as towing and dispatch running.
''Heliotrope'', a wooden steamer, was originally named ''Maggie Baker'', and was purchased by the Navy from her owner, Stacey Pitcher, at New York City on 16 December 1863. Renamed ''Heliotrope'', she commissioned at New York Navy Yard 24 April 1864.
== Assigned to the North Atlantic Blockade ==
''Heliotrope'' was assigned initially to the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, and sailed soon after her commissioning to Hampton Roads, Virginia, where she served as a tug and ordnance boat. She continued this duty with occasional patrols up the James River, until her transfer to the Potomac Flotilla 23 January 1865.
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