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NH 54289 USS Essex (1861-1865)

Photo #: NH 54289 USS Essex (1861-1865)
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Title: USS Essex (1861-1865)
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Description: Coaling at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in late July 1862, just after she reached the lower Mississippi. Ships of Farragut's fleet are in the background. The original photograph accompanied a claim filed by James A. Payne. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 54289
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