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  • Brilliant Naval Victory on the Mississippi River, Near Fort Wright, May 10th 1862

    Brilliant Naval Victory on the Mississippi River, Near Fort Wright, May 10th 1862

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    Image of Union and Confederate naval gunboats engaged on Mississippi River near Fort Wright, Tennessee, during the American Civil War; ships fire on each other on the river with explosions and billowing smoke rising into the sky.

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  • Battle of Mobile Bay, passing Fort Morgan and the torpedoes

    Battle of Mobile Bay, passing Fort Morgan and the torpedoes

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    Image of the American Civil War naval Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864; Union forces under the command of Admiral David G. Farragut face off against Confederate ships and forts amidst explosions and smoke.

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  • Capture of New Orleans, Farragut passing the forts by night

    Capture of New Orleans, Farragut passing the forts by night

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    Image of the American Civil War naval battle which led to the Union capture of New Orleans, Louisiana, under the command of David G. Farragut in 1862; several ships and ironclads face off amidst explosions and smoke.

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  • The great fight at Charleston S.C. April 7th 1863

    The great fight at Charleston S.C. April 7th 1863

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    Image of Union ships firing on Confederate forts near Charleston, South Carolina, during the American Civil War; plumes of smoke rise above explosions as ships are hit in the crossfire.

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  • Siege and capture of Vicksburg, Miss. July 4th 1863

    Siege and capture of Vicksburg, Miss. July 4th 1863

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    Image of Union troops charging a Confederate fort amid explosions and enemy fire as part of the siege and capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the American Civil War; Confederate and Union flags visible amidst the fray.

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  • The battle of Manila

    The battle of Manila

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    Image of the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippines in 1898; American ships led by Rear Admiral George Dewey are shown firing on Spanish war ships; explosions and smoke partially obscure the view; bust-length portrait of Dewey in military uniform at bottom left.

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