US Civil War, double turreted monitor, USS
US Civil War, double turreted monitor, USS Onondaga, on the James River, Virginia, 1864. The ship spent her entire active career with the James River Flotilla, covering the water approaches to Richmond, Virginia. The Union monitor has canvas tarpaulins to shade deck areas. After the war, the USS Onondaga was sold to France
Picture No
13123619
Media ID
45384537
Size
3000px x 1807px
(689KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
