Battle of mobile bay, 5 august 1864. Line engraving after an artwork by j. O. Davidson, published in "battles and leaders of the civil war", volume 4, page 378. Entitled "surrender of the 'tennessee,' battle of mobile bay", it depicts css tennessee in the center foreground, surrounded by the union warships (from left to right): lackawanna, winnebago, ossipee, brooklyn, itasca, richmond, hartford and chickasaw. Fort morgan is shown in the right distance. Nhhc photograph collection, nh 1276. Also at library of congress as lc-usz62-49645.
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