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| Title | Ironclad. Essex, Farragut's fleet. Mississippi River La. |
| Photographer | Ascribed to McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge |
| Date | ca. 1863 |
| Subjects |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs Baton Rouge (La.)--Photographs Armored vessels--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--Photographs Essex (Ironclad)--Photographs United States. Navy. Gulf Coast Blockading Squadron--Photographs |
| Notes | Originally a St Louis ferry boat, the largest on the Mississippi river, the Essex passed the Vicksburg batteries and reached Baton Rouge in July, 1862. It supported General Williams and his men when confederate forces attacked from the east on the morning of August 5, 1862. [East, "Civil War Album" text, p. 38; image, p. 39.] |
| Original Format/Size | Albumen prints;2.5" x 4.0" (CDV studio card) |
| Digital Size | 2560 x 1572 |
| Digital Collection | G.H. Suydam Collection |
| Repository | Louisiana State University Libraries, Special Collections ( http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special ) |
| Repository Collection | G. H. Suydam Collection (Mss. 1394). |
| Repository Collection Guide | Finding aid for the original photographs: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/findaid/Suydam/index.html |
| Restrictions | Physical rights are retained by the LSU Libraries. Copyright of the original material is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Permission to reproduce this image must be requested through the Special Collections Division, Louisiana State University Libraries. |
| Cite As | G. H. Suydam Collection (Mss. 1394), Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. |
| Contact and Ordering Information | E-mail lsudiglib@lsu.edu with questions or comments. See instructions for ordering reprints of this item here: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/services/duplication.html Mention the "Item number" or "Item URL" in your request. |
| Item Number | 13940013a |
| Item URL | See 'reference url' on the navigation bars. |
| Collection URL | http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/cdm4/index_LSU_GSC.php?CISOROOT=/LSU_GSC |
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| Title | Ironclad. Essex, Farragut's fleet. Mississippi River La. |
| Photographer | Ascribed to McPherson & Oliver, Baton Rouge |
| Date | ca. 1863 |
| Subjects |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Photographs Baton Rouge (La.)--Photographs Armored vessels--Louisiana--Baton Rouge--Photographs Essex (Ironclad)--Photographs United States. Navy. Gulf Coast Blockading Squadron--Photographs |
| Notes | Originally a St Louis ferry boat, the largest on the Mississippi river, the Essex passed the Vicksburg batteries and reached Baton Rouge in July, 1862. It supported General Williams and his men when confederate forces attacked from the east on the morning of August 5, 1862. [East, "Civil War Album" text, p. 38; image, p. 39.] |
| Original Format/Size | Albumen prints;2.5" x 4.0" (CDV studio card) |
| Digital Size | 2560 x 1572 |
| Digital Collection | G.H. Suydam Collection |
| Repository | Louisiana State University Libraries, Special Collections ( http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special ) |
| Repository Collection | G. H. Suydam Collection (Mss. 1394). |
| Repository Collection Guide | Finding aid for the original photographs: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/findaid/Suydam/index.html |
| Restrictions | Physical rights are retained by the LSU Libraries. Copyright of the original material is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. Permission to reproduce this image must be requested through the Special Collections Division, Louisiana State University Libraries. |
| Cite As | G. H. Suydam Collection (Mss. 1394), Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collections, LSU Libraries, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. |
| Contact and Ordering Information | E-mail lsudiglib@lsu.edu with questions or comments. See instructions for ordering reprints of this item here: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/services/duplication.html Mention the "Item number" or "Item URL" in your request. |
| Item Number | 13940013ar |
| Item URL | See 'reference url' on the navigation bars. |
| Collection URL | http://louisdl.louislibraries.org/cdm4/index_LSU_GSC.php?CISOROOT=/LSU_GSC |
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