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Not Who but What. Navy Ships Since this was posted in Civil War, the QUEEN OF THE WEST was the name of a ship. UNION - The Union Navy had a ship named QUEEN OF THE WEST which took part in the battles for Memphis, and Vicksburg. It ran aground during the battle of Big Black River in Feb 14, 1863. CONFEDERATE - The Confederats took the USS QUEEN OF THE WEST and employed it in their navy under the same name. It took part in one battle where it captured one ship. Then on April 14, it was set afire and exploded during a battle on the Atchafalaya River.

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