1864
McPherson, & Oliver, fl. 1864
Photograph
Title: Admiral Farragut and Captain Drayton on deck of U.S. frigate Hartford
A print of a photograph of Admiral David G. Farragut and Captain Percival Drayton on the deck of the USS Hartford (1858). Farragut leans against the wheel, while the ship's commander, Captain Drayton stands to the left of him. The Hartford served as Farragut's flagship in his position as Admiral of the US Navy. Cancelled, red five cent "playing card" stamp on verso. Three other sailors stand behind the officers on an upper deck. See GLC 5111.01.0233
GLC05111.01.0234