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Summary
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English:
USS
Chickasaw
fights Confederate guns at Fort Powell, near Mobile, Alabama, on 5 August 1864. The editors note that this image appears to conflate
Chickasaw'
s fight and the later deliberate explosion of the fort's magazine.
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From p. 420 of the 1887 book 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series"', volume 4. Uploaded by the British Library to Flickr here . Cropped.
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| Author | Francis H. Schell , from a sketch by E. B. Howe. Credit found on p. 15 of the PDF . |
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