Photo #: NH 90536
USS Pawnee (1860-1884)
View on deck, looking aft from the forecastle, circa 1863-1864.
An "Old Salt" is standing by the ship's 100-pounder
Parrott rifle, with the starboard battery of nine-inch Dahlgren
shell guns visible beyond.
Note awnings spread overhead, and crewmen sitting on the deck
amidships.
Courtesy of "Civil War Times Illustrated" magazine.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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