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Hero II

 

Hero

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The screw steamer Hero was purchased at Philadelphia 11 July 1864; commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard 14 July, Acting Ensign James Brown. in command; and renamed Moccasin (q.v.) 25 July.