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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 59285

Confederate Privateer Rattlesnake

(ex-CSS Nashville, 1861-1862)

Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", January-June 1863, page 193, showing the monitor USS Montauk shelling the Rattlesnake in the Ogeechee River, Georgia, 28 February 1863. Fort McAllister is in the right-center distance.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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31 May 2000