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NH 59390 "Fac-simile of a Shot fired at the 'Thomas Freeborn' from the Acquia Creek Batteries.", 29 May - 1 June 1861

Photo #: NH 59390 "Fac-simile of a Shot fired at the 'Thomas Freeborn' from the Acquia Creek Batteries.", 29 May - 1 June 1861
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Title: "Fac-simile of a Shot fired at the 'Thomas Freeborn' from the Acquia Creek Batteries.", 29 May - 1 June 1861
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Description: Photo #: NH 59390 Fac-simile of a Shot fired at the 'Thomas Freeborn' from the Acquia Creek Batteries., 29 May - 1 June 1861 Line engraving published in Harper's Weekly, 1861, depicting a rifled cannon projectile used by the Confederates against USS Thomas Freeborn, during actions on the Potomac River. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 59390
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