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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 59054

"Appearance of the Rebel Ram Beauregard and Jeff Thompson after the Fight.", off Memphis, Tennessee, 6 June 1862


Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1862.
CSS General Beauregard is shown sunk to her superstructure deck in right center (with smoke still coming from her stack!), with a Federal tug standing by in the right center. CSS General M. Jeff Thompson is burning, with only smoke visible, in the far right background.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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24 February 2000