High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Neosho was a ironclad river monitor laid down for the Union Navy in the summer of 1862 during the American Civil War. She was named after the Neosho River that flowed through Kansas and Oklahoma. After completion in mid-1863 the ship spent time patrolling the Mississippi River against Confederate raids and ambushes as part of Rear Admiral David Porter`s Mississippi Squadron. She participated in the Red River Campaign in March–May 1864. Neosho...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Neosho was a ironclad river monitor laid down for the Union Navy in the summer of 1862 during the American Civil War. She was named after the Neosho River that flowed through Kansas and Oklahoma. After completion in mid-1863 the ship spent time patrolling the Mississippi River against Confederate raids and ambushes as part of Rear Admiral David Porter`s Mississippi Squadron. She participated in the Red River Campaign in March–May 1864. Neosho resumed her patrols on the Mississippi after the end of the Red River Campaign. She supported the Union Army`s operations on the Cumberland River and provided fire support during the Battle of Nashville in December 1864. Neosho was decommissioned after the war and remained in reserve until sold in 1873.
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