USS Nathaniel Taylor (1863)

USS Nathaniel Taylor was a Union schooner.

USS Commodore Perry captured the schooner, Nathaniel Taylor, in the Pasquotank River, North Carolina, 8 April 1863.

Assigned to the stone fleet
Although the schooner was not sent north for adjudication, the Union Navy purchased her from the New York City prize court 19 May 1863, and she was sunk as an obstruction at Petit Bois Channel.