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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