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NH 58889 "The Gun-boat 'Carondelet' Running the Rebel Batteries at Island No. 10"

Photo #: NH 58889 "The Gun-boat 'Carondelet' Running the Rebel Batteries at Island No. 10"
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Title: "The Gun-boat 'Carondelet' Running the Rebel Batteries at Island No. 10"
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Description: Photo #: NH 58889 The Gun-boat 'Carondelet' Running the Rebel Batteries at Island No. 10 Line engraving, based on a sketch by Alexander Simplot, published in Harper's Weekly, 1862, depicting USS Carondelet passing the Confederate fortress at Island Number Ten, Mississippi River, during the night of 4 April 1862. She was accompanied by a coal barge, lashed to her port side to provide additional protection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 58889
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