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NH 54359 USS Elk (1864-1865)

Photo #: NH 54359 USS Elk (1864-1865)
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Title: USS Elk (1864-1865)
Description: Officers on the ship's upper deck, seen from a similar river steamer during the Civil War. Note fancy woodwork around the deck edge and pilothouse roof, bullet-proof metal plating and ship's number (47) on the pilothouse, and smokestack brace. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 54359
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