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USS Sam Houston (1861) : ウィキペディア英語版 | USS Sam Houston (1861) See also . USS ''Sam Houston'' (1861) was a small (66-ton) schooner captured by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America as a ship’s tender, pilot boat, and dispatch boat, but also as a gunboat when the occasion presented itself. == Service in the Confederacy ==
''Sam Houston'', also called ''Samuel Houston'', was a small schooner which, before the Civil War, had operated along the Texas coast. During the first months of the conflict, she served as a pilot boat. On 18 June 1861, Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles was warned that the little schooner was about to sail from Galveston, Texas, to carry $100,000 in gold to Havana, Cuba, to purchase “arms and munitions of war.”
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