File:Port hudson naval guns.png

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English: USS Richmond shells Confederate forces at Port Hudson

Originally appeared on the cover of Harper's Weekly July 18, 1863. The caption read:

The bombardment of Port Hudson-the 100 pound parrot gun of the "Richmond" at work. Sketched by an officer of the Navy.
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Source Originally published in Harper's Weekly, July 18, 1863.
Author "An officer of the Navy"

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  • 2004-08-20 18:09 Ydorb 400×458× (231702 bytes) Naval bombardment of [[Port Hudson]]

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