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English: The coastal merchant steamer Calhoun, built in New York in 1851. Briefly employed by the Confederacy as a privateer and blockade runner during the American Civil War, Calhoun was captured by the Union in 1862 and commissioned as the gunboat USS Calhoun. From 1864, the vessel served as the US Army transport General Sedgewick, before returning to merchant service under the name Calhoun in 1866.
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Source Anthony J. Peluso Jr.; The Mariners' Museum (1997). The Bard Brothers: Painting America Under Steam and Sail. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated. p. 67.
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James Bard  (1815–1897)  wikidata:Q6129357
 
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james bard; jas bard
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 4 October 1815 Edit this at Wikidata 26 March 1897 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City Edit this at Wikidata White Plains Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6129357

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