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The United States Gun-boat 'Wyandotte' firing a Salute on Washington's Birthday in Pensacola Harbor H59580k (cropped)
Summary
"The United States Gun-boat 'Wyandotte' firing a Salute on Washington's Birthday in Pensacola Harbor -- (Drawn by an Officer of Lieut. Slemmer's Command)"
Hand-colored print of a line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1861.
Features identified in text immediately below the image are (left to right): Fort Barrancas, Barrancas Barracks, Unites States Gun-boat "Wyandotte", and Unites States Marine Hospital (The U.S. Naval hospital is in the right distance).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph: Photo #: NH 59580-KN (color). USS Wyandotte (1859-1865)
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Date
27/02/1861
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Wikimedia Commons
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