Photo #: NH 2040
"Carondelet Running the Gauntlet at Island No. 10"
Engraving published in Rear Admiral Henry Walke's "Naval
Scenes and Reminiscences of the Civil War in the United States
..." (1877), depicting USS Carondelet running past
the Confederate fortress at Island Number Ten on the Mississippi
river, during the stormy night of 4 April 1862.
Walke commanded Carondelet at this time.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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