James M. Prichett [SEP] conflict
James M. Prichett
James M. Prichett (1836–1871) was an officer of the United States Navy who served in the American Civil War.
Biography.
Prichett, born in Centerville, Indiana, in 1836, graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1857. Prior to the Civil War he served aboard the on the China Station, and in on the Mediterranean Station. 
Assigned to the Washington Navy Yard in 1861, Prichett joined the Naval forces on the Mississippi River in 1862. On 4 July 1863, while
USS Prichett (DD-561)
USS "Prichett" (DD-561), a , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Commander James M. Prichett (1835–1871).
"Prichett" was laid down 20 July 1942 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Co., Seattle, Washington; launched 31 July 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Orville A. Tucker; and commissioned 15 January 1944, Commander Cecil T. Caulfield in command.
Central Pacific campaigns.
Following shakedown "Prichett" sailed, 1 April 1944, for