File:Mississippi Squadron Gunboats.jpg

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English: Mississippi Squadron Gunboats. Off the Naval Station at Mound City, Illinois, circa 1863. Ships present include USS Key West (1863-64) at left, with her number ("32") painted on her pilothouse; at least ten other "Tinclad" gunboats; one "City" class ironclad (just astern of Key West; and one "Timberclad" gunboat (seen beyond the ironclad's stern).
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Source http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-k/keywest.htm
Author U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Photo #: NH 1793
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