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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 58751

USS Keokuk
(1863-1863)

Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1863, depicting her as she sank off Charleston, South Carolina, on 8 April 1863, the morning after she received heavy damage from Confederate guns during the Union ironclads' attack on Fort Sumter.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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7 September 2001