Photo #: NH 51966
"Flag of Truce" boats on the Savannah River, Georgia
Watercolor depicting six steamers, with Fort Pulaski in the left
center distance, circa 1862-64.
As identified on the original artwork, these ships are (from
left to right): steamer Swan, of Savannah; C.S. Navy steamer
Beauregard; C.S. Navy steamer Ida; steamers Livingston
and George Leary (possibly Union ships?); and C.S. Army
transport General Lee.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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