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NH 85810 Blockade Runner Columbia

Photo #: NH 85810 Blockade Runner Columbia
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Title: Blockade Runner Columbia
Description: Line engraving published in a contemporary magazine, showing the ship being unloaded at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, following her 3 August 1862 capture by USS Santiago de Cuba. The print features individual views of her cargo of field and naval artillery, Enfield rifle muskets, artillery ammunition and equipment, and of the interior of one of her cabins. This ship served as USS Columbia in 1862-1863. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 85810
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