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    • 159 - U.S.S. "Hartford"

    • 159 - U.S.S. "Hartford"

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Hartford (Sloop)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The USS HARTFORD, launched 22 November 1858 and commissioned 27 May 1859, was a " screw sloop of war”. She was 220' long, 44' wide, with a speed of 13.5 knots. She carried 42 guns, with a crew of 304, officers and enlisted. During the Civil War...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 163 - U.S.S. Hartford's helm

    • 163 - U.S.S. Hartford's helm

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Sailors--American--1860-1870--Photographs;Hartford (Sloop)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands at eye level looking across the open deck of the Hartford. Two men of the ship's company stand on either side of the ship's wheel. Two others stand behind them. A fifth crewman may be seen further aft. The verso inscribed,...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 165 - U.S.S. "Mound City"

    • 165 - U.S.S. "Mound City"

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Mound City (Ironclad)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking down toward the USS Mound City, a 512-ton Cairo class ironclad river gunboat, built at Mound City, Illinois, for the U.S. Army's Western Gunboat Flotilla, commissioned in January 1862. She was...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 167 - U.S.S. Ozark

    • 167 - U.S.S. Ozark

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Ozark (Ironclad)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking toward the USS Ozark, a 578-ton single-turret ironclad river monitor, built at Peoria, Illinois. Commissioned in February 1864, she spent her entire Navy career serving in the Mississippi Squadron....
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 169 - U.S.S. Pittsburgh

    • 169 - U.S.S. Pittsburgh

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Ozark (Ironclad)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking toward the USS Pittsburg, a 512-ton Cairo class ironclad river gunboat, was built at Saint Louis, Missouri and commissioned in January 1862 as part of the U.S. Army's Western Gunboat Flotilla. Late...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 170 - U.S.S. Essex

    • 170 - U.S.S. Essex

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Essex (Ironclad)--Photographs;L.I. Prince (Studio : New Orleans, La.);Prince, Louis Isaac, 1832-1867, photographer

    • The camera stands on the river bank looking toward the USS Essex, a 1000-ton ironclad river gunboat. She was converted in stages from the steam ferry New Era. Originally constructed at New Albany, Indiana, in 1856, the ship was purchased in...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 171 - U.S.S. Chickasaw

    • 171 - U.S.S. Chickasaw

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Chickasaw (Ironclad)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking toward the USS Chickasaw, a 1300-ton Milwaukee class twin-turret ironclad river monitor built at Carondelet, Missouri. She was commissioned in May 1864. After brief service on the Mississippi River,...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 172 - U.S.S. Lexington

    • 172 - U.S.S. Lexington

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Lexington (Woodclad)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking toward the USS Lexington, a 448-ton side-wheel steamer built in 1860 at Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, for commercial use. She was acquired for the Army's Western Gunboat Flotilla in June 1861 and...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 173 - U.S.S. Estrella

    • 173 - U.S.S. Estrella

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Estrella (Steamer)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stand on the bank of a river looking toward the U.S.S.Estrella, a side-wheel steamer. She was transferred from the Army to the Navy late in 1862, and commissioned soon after. Assigned to the West Gulf Blockading Squadron, Estrella served...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 177 - U.S.S. Quaker City at Pensacola

    • 177 - U.S.S. Quaker City at Pensacola

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Quaker City (Steamer)--Photographs

    • The camera stands ashore looking over near shore pilings toward the Quaker City, a 1428-ton (burden) wooden side-wheel steamship. Built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1854, she was chartered by the Navy in April 1861 and sent to enforce the...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 178 - U.S.S. Richmond

    • 178 - U.S.S. Richmond

    • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs;Richmond (Sloop)--Photographs;McPherson, William D., photographer;McPherson & Oliver (Studio : New Orleans, La.)

    • The camera stands on the bank of a river looking toward the USS Richmond, a Wooden Steam Sloop of War launched 1860. Tonnage 2604; length 225'; draft 17'4 ½"; armament one 80-pounder Dahlgren rifle, twenty 9" Dahlgren smoothbores, one 30-pounder...
    • Marshall Dunham Photograph Album
    • 24 Big years

    • 24 Big years

    • Port of Lake Charles (La.)--Pictorial works; Aerial views; Parades & processions; Rites & ceremonies;

    • Newspaper page about the 24th anniversary of the opening of the Port. Includes a group photo of Elmer E. Shutts, Engineer Dock Board; Charles P. Martin, Member Police Jury; J.A. Smith, Member Police Jury; W.P. Weber, Vice-President Dock Board; Guy...
    • Historic Photographs of Southwest Louisiana

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