clad — [klæd] adj literary [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Old past participle of clothe] 1.) wearing a particular kind of clothing clad in ▪ She felt hot, despite being clad only in a thin cotton dress. warmly/suitably/scantily clad (=dressed warmly etc) 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
C.S. Bayou City — C.S. Army Gunboat Bayou City (1861 1865) was a 165 foot side wheel steamboat built for commercial use at Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1859. She was chartered in September 1861 for service in the Texas Marine Department. Military useThe Bayou City… … Wikipedia
USS Arizona (1858) — The first USS|Arizona|1858|2 was an iron hulled side wheel steamer in the United States Navy.As Arizona USS|Arizona|1858|3 was an iron hulled, side wheel merchant steamship laid down in 1858 at the shipyard of Harlan and Hollingsworth in… … Wikipedia
Thomas Overton Moore — Infobox Governor order = 17th office = Governor of Louisiana term start = 1860 term end = 1864 lieutenant = Henry M. Hyams predecessor = Robert C. Wickliffe successor = Henry Watkins Allen birth date = birth date|1804|4|10|mf=y birth place =… … Wikipedia
USS Owasco (1861) — USS Owasco was a wooden hulled screw gunboat in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was named for Owasco Lake. Owasco , built by Charles Mallory, was launched at Mystic, Connecticut, 5 October 1861; delivered to the Navy at… … Wikipedia
USS Sachem (1861) — The second Navy vessel to bear the name Sachem , this screw steamer was built in 1844 at New York City, where it was purchased by the Navy on September 20, 1861.After towing service in New York Harbor where the Navy was buying vessels to blockade … Wikipedia
USS Calhoun (1851) — was a captured Confederate steamer acquired by the Union Navy from the prize court during the American Civil War. Calhoun was put into service as a gunboat by the Union Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South… … Wikipedia
Milarepa — For other uses, see Milarepa (disambiguation). Milarepa statue, Pango Chorten, Gyantse, Tibet … Wikipedia
CSS Grand Duke — a steamer built at Jeffersonville, Indiana in 1859, was outfitted as a cotton clad gunboat for service with the Confederate States Army in February 1863. Grand Duke transported troops to Fort Taylor, Louisiana late in February 1863. On April 14 … Wikipedia
CSS Webb — a 655 ton side wheel steam ram, was originally built in New York City in 1856 as the civilian steamship William H. Webb . She received a Confederate privateer s commission at New Orleans in May 1861, but was instead employed as a transport until … Wikipedia
