Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Action of the Gunboats at Memphis

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GLC#
GLC08878.0162-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1863
Author/Creator
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Title
Action of the Gunboats at Memphis
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One engraving entitled "Action of Gunboats at Memphis" dated 1863. Depicts a naval battle between Union and Confederate gunboats on the Mississippi river, June 6, 1862. Engraved from an original painting by Alonzo Chappel in possession of the publishers at time of engraving. Engraver unknown.

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