Gun-Boat "Essex"

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Civil War Harper's Weekly, September 6, 1862

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The "Essex"

The Army of the Potomac at Yorktown

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THE UNION GUN-BOAT "ESSEX" (COMMANDER PORTER) DESTROYING THE REBEL IRON-CLAD RAM "ARKANSAS," IN THE MISSISSIPPI.—[SEE PAGE 571.]

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