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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 2035

"The 'Carondelet' Fighting Fort Donelson, February 13, 1862."


Line engraving after a sketch by Rear Admiral Henry Walke, published in "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War", Volume I, page 430.
Walke commanded Carondelet in this action, the initial warship bombardment of Fort Donelson, on the Cumberland River, Tennessee.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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2 December 1999