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NH 59095 "Engagement at Butte la Rose"

Photo #: NH 59095 "Engagement at Butte la Rose"
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Title: "Engagement at Butte la Rose"
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Description: Photo #: NH 59095 Engagement at Butte la Rose Line engraving after a sketch by H. Holtz, published in Harper's Weekly, 1863, depicting the U.S. Navy gunboats Estrella, Calhoun, Arizona and Clifton (listed clockwise from lower right) engaging the Confederate gunboat J.A. Cotton off Butte a la Rose, Louisiana, on 20 April 1863. Confederate Fort Burton (shown at left) was captured on the same day. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 59095
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