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USS Itasca (1861)
USS ''Itasca'' was a built for the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.
''Itasca'' was a wooden screw steamer launched by Hillman & Streaker at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1 October 1861; and commissioned there 28 November 1861, Lt. C. H. B. Caldwell in command.
== Assigned to the Gulf Blockading Squadron ==
Assigned to the Gulf Blockading Squadron, ''Itasca'' promptly began to establish a distinguished record. She captured schooner ''Lizzie Weston'' loaded with cotton bound for Jamaica 19 January 1862. A month later she assisted ''Brooklyn'' in capturing Confederate steamer ''Magnolia'' loaded with cotton and carrying several secret letters containing valuable intelligence concerning Confederate plans to import arms and to assist side-wheel, blockade runner ''CSS Tennessee'' to escape through the ''blockade''.
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