Major General James G. Blunt

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English: Print of ironclad gunboats and one converted riverboat in the foreground with a Confederate flag visible in the background. "THE GUN-BOAT ATTCK ON THE WATER BATTERIES AT FORT DONELSON. - SKETCHED BY MR. ALEXANDER SIMPLOT. - [SEE PAGE 166.]" (printed below image).

Clipping from Harper's Weekly, March 15, 1862, page 164.
Title: "The Gun-Boat Attack on the Water Batteries at Fort Donelson."

  • Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, v. 6, (1862 March 15), p. 164.
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Author Alexander Simplot
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Identifier
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P0084-2392
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Misc. Newspaper Illustrations of Civil War
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Civil War, 1861-1865
wood engraving
Newspapers
Harper's Weekly
batteries
battle
Fort Donelson
gun-boat
attack
Water
Flags
confederate
smoke
fighting
Tyler
Conestoga
Carondelet (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Pittsburg
Louisville
battery
fort
Alexander Simplot
horizontal
black and white
Armed Forces
River and Steamboats
Battles
Fortification
Resource
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159058

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