Photo #: NH 58767
"The Fight at Corney's Bridge, Bayou Teche, Louisiana, and
Destruction of the Rebel Gun-boat 'Cotton,', January 14, 1863."
Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1863,
showing the Confederate gunboat J.A. Cotton engaging Federal
gunboats, as Confederate troops fire from the shore. U.S. Navy
ships in this engagement were Kinsman, Estrella,
Diana and Calhoun.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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