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NH 42245 Battle of New Orleans -- Farragut Passing Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip, 24 April 1862

Photo #: NH 42245  Battle of New Orleans -- Farragut Passing Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip, 24 April 1862
Title: Battle of New Orleans -- Farragut Passing Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip, 24 April 1862
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Description: Photo #: NH 42245 Battle of New Orleans Farragut Passing Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip, 24 April 1862 Lithograph by C. Parsons, depicting the Federal warships steaming upstream toward New Orleans, past the Confederate fortifications and ships. CSS Manassas is shown in the left center. Farragut's flagship, USS Hartford is in the right center, with a fire raft alongside. Collection of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 1936. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 42245
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