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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 56579

Battle of Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864


USS Brooklyn inside Mobile Bay after the action, "from a sketch made at the time", showing some of her battle damage. USS Galena is in the left background, and USS Itaska is at right.
19th Century reproduction of a pen and ink drawing by Xanthus Smith.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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30 January 2001