DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 61473
"Destruction of the Monitor 'Tecumseh' by a Rebel Torpedo,
in Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864."
Line engraving, after a sketch by Robert Weir, published in "Harper's
Weekly", 10 September 1864, depicting the loss of USS Tecumseh
during the Battle of Mobile Bay.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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