Pension Records show service on USS Onward.
The first USS Onward was a clipper in the United States Navy.
Onward was launched 3 July 1852 by James O. Curtis at Medford, Massachusetts, for Reed, Wade, and Co., of Boston, Massachusetts, and operated in the merchant service between New York City, Boston, and San Francisco, California. Purchased by the U.S. Navy at New York City from John Ogden on 9 September 1861, for service in the Civil War, Onward commissioned at New York Navy Yard on 11 January 1862, Acting Volunteer Lieutenant J. Frederick Nickels in command.
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Pension Records show service on USS Onward.
The first USS Onward was a clipper in the United States Navy.
Onward was launched 3 July 1852 by James O. Curtis at Medford, Massachusetts, for Reed, Wade, and Co., of Boston, Massachusetts, and operated in the merchant service between New York City, Boston, and San Francisco, California. Purchased by the U.S. Navy at New York City from John Ogden on 9 September 1861, for service in the Civil War, Onward commissioned at New York Navy Yard on 11 January 1862, Acting Volunteer Lieutenant J. Frederick Nickels in command.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Onward_%281852%29
Click link below to see all US Navy Officers: 1798-1900 I've Found:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=261793
Click Link to see all The Lost Sailors I've Found
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=266131
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