Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Masu tara kudaden shiga sun taimaka wa ayyukan Sojan Ruwa na Amurka a duk lokacin yakin. "Harriet Lane" ya shiga rundunar sojan ruwa na tarayya don kama Fort Clark da Fort Hatteras
, wanda ya zama tushe ga 'yan gudun hijirar' yan gudun hijirar. USRC "E.A. Stevens", wani samfurin jirgin ruwa mai nisan mita 110 mai nisan mita, tare da kamfanin USS "Monitor", USS "Galena", da wasu jiragen ruwa guda biyu, sun shiga cikin nasarar da ba ta yi nasara ba a kan kogin James zuwa Drewry's Bluff don kai hari kan babban birnin Confederate a Richmond. Bayan da yake dauke da Shugaba Lincoln daga Washington a ranar 9 ga Mayu, 1862, USRC "Miami" ya taimaka wa jiragen ruwa na jiragen ruwa a cikin jiragen ruwa na tarayya a Ocean View, Virginia.