Photo #: NH 59137
"Flag-officer Farragut's Gulf Squadron, and Commodore Porter's
Mortar Fleet"
Line engraving published in "Harper's Weekly", 1862,
depicting some of the ships involved in the campaign to capture
New Orleans.
Identified ships are (from left to right): Richmond, Pensacola,
Colorado, Hartford (Farragut's flagship), and Octorara.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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