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NH 59349 "Destruction of a Schooner off Cumberland Inlet, Georgia, by the Boats of the 'Alabama' -- Sketched by an Officer of the 'Alabama'."

Photo #: NH 59349  "Destruction of a Schooner off Cumberland Inlet, Georgia, by the Boats of the 'Alabama' -- Sketched by an Officer of the 'Alabama'."
Title: "Destruction of a Schooner off Cumberland Inlet, Georgia, by the Boats of the 'Alabama' -- Sketched by an Officer of the 'Alabama'."
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Description: Photo #: NH 59349 Destruction of a Schooner off Cumberland Inlet, Georgia, by the Boats of the 'Alabama' Sketched by an Officer of the 'Alabama'. Line engraving published in Harper's Weekly, January-June 1862 volume, page 65, depicting a typical incident of the Civil War blockade of the southern coast, circa late 1861 or early 1862. USS Alabama, which was then serving on the blockade of South Carolina and Georgia, is depicted in the right center distance. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 59349
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