Fawx, Egbert Guy, fl. 1861-1865 Sailors posed on deck and in turret of a Monitor class ship. [1862-1865 ca.]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0311 Author/Creator: Fawx, Egbert Guy, fl. 1861-1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1862-1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 25.4 cm Order a Copy
"Sangamon" inscribed on front. Two officers pose on the deck and four other are on top of the turret. Two cannons and two lifeboats adorn the deck. Large mass of chains are on the deck in the foreground.
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