Image:Dahlgren Pawnee H63362t.jpg

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Description

Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, USN, standing beside a 50-pounder Dahlgren rifle, on board USS Pawnee in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, circa 1863-1865. He was then commanding the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.

Identification of the gun is from Warren Ripley: "Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War", page 104.

Source

The original negative for this photograph is held by the Library of Congress (their photo # is LC-B8171-3417).

ID: U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 63362 Source: Naval Historical Center
URL: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63362.jpg

Date

circa 1863-1865

Author

User ERcheck on en.wikipedia

Permission
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Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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* 03:02, 25 July 2006 [[:en:User:ERcheck|ERcheck]] 690×615 (114,395 bytes) <span class="comment">((Upload higher resolution version from same source))</span> * 03:01, 25 July 2006 [[:en:User:ERcheck|ERcheck]] 190×162 (14,347 bytes) <span class="comment">('''Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren''', USN, standing beside a 50-pounder Dahlgren rifle, on board USS Pawnee in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, circa 1863-1865. He was then commanding the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. Identification of the gun is )</span>

Removed caption read: Photo # NH 63362 Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, on board USS Pawnee in Charleston Harbor

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