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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 59336

"View of the Attack on Fort Darling, in the James River, by Commander Rogers's Gun-Boat Flotilla, 'Galena', 'Monitor', etc."


Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", January-June 1862, page 337, depicting USS Galena at the head of the attacking force with USS Monitor off her starboard quarter. Among the other ships, the gunboat Naugatuck is identifiable in the lower right. The city of Richmond, Virginia, is shown in the left center distance.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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5 April 2001