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Title: Capture of New Orleans : the fleet passing forts on the Mississippi.
Image ID: 813273
Image ID 813273
Creators: Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, artist
Ridgway, W., engraver
Physical Description: 1 print : b&w ; 16 x 20 cm. (6 1/4 x 8 in.)
Material Type: Prints
Subjects: Illustrations
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1862
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Capture, 1862
Campaigns & Battles -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- 1862
Naval Warfare -- Louisiana -- 1862
Date Depicted: 1862
Notes: Printed on border: "Fort St. Philip ; Brooklyn ; Pawnee ; Fort Jackson ; Louisiana (iron plated battery exploding) ; Varuna (fighting through iron clad gunboats) ; Hartford (flag ship) fire-raft alongside ; Pensacola ; Mississippi ; Manassas (ram) ; mortar vessels in the distance shelling the forts."
Barcode Number: 33333159321377
Struc ID: 581877
Source: Source information is not available
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