June Updates

Marine Guard Pawnee NEW PARTICIPATORY ORGANIZATION: MARINE GUARD PAWNEE  The U.S. Marine Guard Steam Sloop of War USS Pawnee works closel...

Keeping the Nation's Captial Open

USS Pawnee and Freeborn engage Confederate batteries at Aquia Creek, June 1, 1861. In his history of the U.S. Navy in the Civil War, Admiral...

From the Charleston Mercury, 9 April 1861

"Our authorities yesterday evening received notice from Lincoln’s Government, through a special messenger from Washington, that an ef...