. . . . "USS Dragon (1861)"@en . "USS Dragon (1861) was a small 118-ton steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the start of the American Civil War. Dragon's primary assignment was to participate as a gunboat in the Union blockade of the ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America."@en . . . "--12-20"^^ . . . "USS Dragon (1861) was a small 118-ton steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the start of the American Civil War. Dragon's primary assignment was to participate as a gunboat in the Union blockade of the ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America."@en . . . . . . .