Pension Records show service on board USS Tyler. Wife Was Esther
U.S. Navy Pensions Index, 1861-1910about Henry Achew
Name: Henry Achew
Publication: M1279
Pension Approval: Approved
File Number: 16583
Certification Number: 5718
USS Tyler was originally a merchant ship named A. O. Tyler, a commercial side-wheel steamboat with twin stacks and covered paddles positioned aft. Constructed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1857, it was acquired by the United States Navy, 5 June 1861 for service in the American Civil War and converted into the gunboat USS Tyler on 5 June 1861. She was commissioned in September 1861. She was protected with thick wooden bulwarks.
Pension Records show service on board USS Tyler. Wife Was Esther
U.S. Navy Pensions Index, 1861-1910about Henry Achew
Name: Henry Achew
Publication: M1279
Pension Approval: Approved
File Number: 16583
Certification Number: 5718
USS Tyler was originally a merchant ship named A. O. Tyler, a commercial side-wheel steamboat with twin stacks and covered paddles positioned aft. Constructed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1857, it was acquired by the United States Navy, 5 June 1861 for service in the American Civil War and converted into the gunboat USS Tyler on 5 June 1861. She was commissioned in September 1861. She was protected with thick wooden bulwarks.
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