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USS State of Georgia (1851)
USS ''State of Georgia'' was a large steamer with powerful guns acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. ''State of Georgia'', with her crew of 113 sailors and officers, was used by the Union Navy as a gunship in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.
The ship—a side wheel steamer built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1851 by Vaughn & Lynn—was purchased by the Union Navy at Philadelphia on 25 September 1861 from the Philadelphia and Savannah Steamship Co.; and was commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 20 November 1861, Comdr. James F. Armstrong in command.
== Civil War operations ==
=== Assigned to the North Atlantic Blockade ===
The side wheel steamer joined the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron at Hampton Roads, Virginia, on 26 November; and sailed the next day for blockade station off Beaufort, North Carolina; and arrived there on the 28th.
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