Photo #: NH 59043
"Recapture of Baton Rouge, La., December 17th, 1862 -- Federal
troops under General Grover driving off the Confederates and
occupying the city"
Line engraving, after a sketch by F. H. Schell, published in
"The Soldier in Our Civil War", Volume I. The ironclad
gunboat USS Essex is depicted at right, just off shore.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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