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Photo #: NH 42917

Charleston Campaign, 1863-65


Photostat reproduction of a chart of the approaches to Charleston, South Carolina, detailing the locations of the wrecks of U.S. Navy ships Weehawken, Keokuk, Patapsco and Housatonic; the wreck of CSS Georgiana; where USS New Ironsides, Bibb and USS Massachusetts encountered Confederate "torpedoes" on 7 April 1863, 16 March 1865 and 19 March 1865; and the location of other "torpedoes".

Copied from the "Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion".

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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29 August 2001