Mississippi Sound. Then ordered to Boston, Massachusetts for overhaul, she was decommissioned 5 December 1863. Recommissioned 29 April 1864, she was ordered back to the Pacific. In July she delivered supplies at Rio de Janeiro, whence she continued on to China, arriving at the Portuguese colony of Macau in December. After service on the Asiatic Station, she returned to New York in late 1866 and was placed in ordinary. In 1871 she was ordered to Washington, D.C., where she served as receiving ship until 1877. The following year she was laid up, at Washington, and on 27 September 1883 she was sold to J. B. Agnew. See also Union Navy References Ships built in Philadelphia Mexican–American War ships of the United States Ships of the Union Navy American Civil War auxiliary ships of the United States 1836 ships Stores ships of the United States Navy Ships of the United States Exploring Expedition