top of page
Battle of New Orleans
Union Mortar Flotilla Order of Battle

Commander Porter's Mortar Flotilla

Steamers

​

Octorara

Commander D. D. Vorter

USS Harriet Lane

Lieutenant J. M. Wainwright

USS Westfield

Commander Renshaw

USS Owasco

Lieutenant Commanding Guest

USS Clifton

Lieutenant Commanding Baldwin

USS Miami

Lieutenant Commanding Harrell

USS John P. Jackson

Lieutenant Commanding Selim E. Woodworth

USS Portsmouth

 

Lieutenant Commanding Smiths First Division - Schooners

USS Norfolk Packet

Lieutenant Commanding Watson Smith

USS Arletta

Acting Master T. E. Smith

USS Sophronia

Acting Master Lyman Bartholomew

USS Para

Acting Master Edward G. Furber

USS C. P. Williams

Acting Master Amos R. Langthorne

USS Oliver H. Lee

Acting Master Washington Godfrey

USS William Bacon

Acting Master William P. Rogers

​

Lieutenant W. W. Queen's Second Division

USS T. A. Ward

Lieutenant Commanding W. W. Queen

USS Sidney C. Jones

Acting Master J. D. Graham

USS Matthew Vassar

Acting Master Hugh H. Savage

USS M. J. Carlton

Acting Master Charles E. Jack

USS Orvetta

Acting Master Francis E. Blanchard

USS Adolph Hugel

Acting Master Jas. Van Boskirk

USS George Mangham

Acting Master John Collins

 

 

Lieutenant Commanding K. R. Breese Third Division

USS John Griffith

Acting Master Henry Brown

USS Sarah Bruen

Acting Master Abraham Christian

USS Racer

Acting Master Alvin Phinney

USS Henry James

Acting Master Lewis W. Pennington

USS Dan Smith

Acting Master George W. Brown

Hermaphrodite brig USS Sea Foam

Acting Master Henry E. Williams

USS Horace Beals

Acting Master George W. Sumner (did not have a mortar)

bottom of page