DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 59305
USS Galena (1862-1872)
Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", July-December
1861, page 669, while the ship was under construction at Mystic,
Connecticut.
Details of this depiction are inaccurate, especially the elongated
gun ports shown fore and aft of the smokestack.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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