 5 — a shallow-draft steamer built in 1860 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — was chartered by the Confederates early in 1863 to transport corn from the Red River to Camden, Arkansas.As the steamer — laden with 4,500 bushels of corn — proceeded to her destination on 14 February 1863, she rounded a sharp bend above the mouth of the Black River, came upon and was captured by the USS "Queen of the West".After a loss of the "Queen of the West" the same day, her crew fled to Union positions in the "Era No.5".