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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 2288
USS Cairo (1862)
Is sunk by a Confederate mine, in the Yazoo River, Mississippi,
12 December 1862.
19th Century engraving, from a sketch by Rear Admiral Henry A.
Walke.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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