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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 2039 "Battle between the Carondelet and Arkansas" Engraving published in Rear Admiral Henry Walke's "Naval Scenes and Reminiscences of the Civil War in the United States ..." (1877), depicting USS Carondelet in action with CSS Arkansas on the Yazoo River, Mississippi, 15 July 1862. Walke commanded Carondelet at this time. Note that Arkansas is depicted with greatly exaggerated freeboard. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 100KB; 740 x 510 pixels

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24 November 1999