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| An August Morning with Farragut. The Battle of Mibile Bay, August 5, 1864; Hartford vs Tennessee |
| William Heysham Overend |
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Accession Number: 07-805-BG
Original work: Engraving, Photogravure
Original size: 20 by 31.125 inches
When the Civil War broke out in 1861, hundreds of newly freed slaves joined the Union within the Navy. By war's end, blacks had served on almost all of the Union's nearly 700 vessels. Six African Americans earned the Medal of Honor for gallantry in combat.
Reproduction Size:
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