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Listen: The Latin ProgramC.S.S. Florida being sunk by the U.S.S. Atlanta
Image Number
NA18
Rights
Collection
General collection
Subject Term
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in.
General Note
Photograph of a painting.
Biographical Note
Under the guns of the U.S.S. Atlanta, the C.S.S. Florida was captured by the U.S.S. Wachusset in the harbor of Bahia, Brazil on October 7, 1864. It was sunk on arrival at Hampton Roads in a collision with the U. S. Army transport "Alliance" on November 28, 1864.
C.S.S. Florida being sunk by the U.S.S. Atlanta
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