FINAL DISPOSITION: Burned by U.S. troops on May 5, 1864
OWNERS: U.S.
RIVERS: Red River
OTHER INFORMATION: Ways - 1358; Originally a ferry (may have been called Covington No.2), she was taken over by the U.S. on February 13, 1863 and made into a Civil War tinclad. Burned by U.S. troops to prevent her capture by the Confederates on May 5, 1864 at Dunn's Bayou on the Red River. The Covington had previously been badly damaged by shore batteries