Bombardment Of Forts Jackson And St
by Print Collector
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Bombardment Of Forts Jackson And St
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Print Collector
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Drawing - Illustration
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First day's bombardment of Forts Jackson and St Philip, Louisiana, American Civil War, April 1862. First division of the Union squadron preparing for action. A Union fleet commanded by Captain David Farragut laid siege to two Confederate fotrs on the Mississippi River. The Union ships were eventually able to pass the forts, enabling the capture of New Orleans. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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January 29th, 2021
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