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NH 1793 Mississippi Squadron Gunboats

Photo #: NH 1793 Mississippi Squadron Gunboats
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Title: Mississippi Squadron Gunboats
Description: Off the Naval Station at Mound City, Illinois, circa 1863. Ships present include USS Key West (1863-64) at left, with her number (32) painted on her pilothouse; at least ten other Tinclad gunboats; one City class ironclad (just astern of Key West; and one Timberclad gunboat (seen beyond the ironclad's stern). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 1793
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