US Civil War. USS Lafayette, a gunboat of
US Civil War. USS Lafayette, a gunboat of the Mississippi River Fleet. She was a side wheel steamer, converted into an ironclad ram. She was part of the Union Mississippi fleet that ran by the Vicksburg battery on April 16, 1863
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13123645
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45384616
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3000px x 1193px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
