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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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8 October 2002