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NH 44970 Lieutenant Joseph B. Smith, USN

Photo #: NH 44970  Lieutenant Joseph B. Smith, USN
Description: Photographed by Black, 173 Washington St., Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1861. Lieutenant Smith was killed in action while serving as acting commander of USS Congress during her 8 March 1862 battle with CSS Virginia. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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