DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 59135
"Shelling the Batteries at Galveston, by the United States
War Steamer South Carolina, on Monday Afternoon, 5th August."
Line engraving published in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated
Newspaper", 1861, depicting USS South Carolina in
action against Confederate shore batteries at Galveston, Texas,
in August 1861.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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