Table of Contents

Communications Afloat: Signal Flags, Lights, and Identification Markings of Civil War Naval Vessels
By Neil P. Chatelain

USS Susquehanna: Veteran Workhorse of the Union Navy
By Peter Barratt

USS Susquehanna Marine Guard
By Ron Field

“To Defend Their Rights Afloat”: Clothing the Confederate Enlisted Sailor—Confederate Navy Gray— Part IV
By Ron Field

Naval Illustrators: Arthur Lumley: ‘Special Artist’ for Leslie’s and NYIN
By Gary McQuarrie

Surveying Under Fire: Assisting Porter’s Mortar Flotilla
By Matthew T. Beazley

From the Naval Archives: “A Dela to the Mercedita”: Patriotic Poem by Fireman Gilbert N. Bogart
By Robert Zabawa and Gary McQuarrie

Naval Bookshelf: After Vicksburg: The Civil War on Western Waters, 1863-1865
Reviewed by David Welker

Naval Bookshelf: The USS Tecumseh in Mobile Bay: The Sinking of a Civil War Ironclad
Reviewed by Joseph A. Derie

Arlington Cemetery Roll of Honor: In Every Clime and Place
By Jim Quinlan