https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/ships/dafs/CL/cl40.html
DANFS: USS Brooklyn (CL-40)
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships entry for USS Brooklyn (CL-40) -- naming, description, history.
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https://www.civilwarrichmond.com/prisons/the-cage/6-10-30-1860-john-gorman-sailor-on-uss-brooklyn-passes-out-drunk-and-taken-to-the-mayor-who-lets-him-go
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; John Gorman, sailor on USS Brooklyn passes out drunk and taken to...
Civil War Richmond is an online research project by Mike Gorman about Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War.
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