High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Neptune (1863) was a large steamer, with powerful guns and a large crew, acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Navy primarily, as an armed escort vessel in the West Indies, for Union Navy and commercial ships traveling through that area on their way to and from California. Neptune, a wooden steamer, was purchased by the Union Navy at New York City 17 July 1863 from William P. Williamson, of the Neptune Steamship Co. She was delivered to the government at the New York Navy Yard 3 September, and commissioned there 19 December.

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