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Description"Attack on the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, from the (illegible) Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15.".jpg
English: Print of a sailing ship in the foreground and a Confederate flag on the shore in the background. "ATTACK upON THE U. S. SLOOP-OF-WAR SEMINOLE, FROM the Field Batteries, Evansport, SHIPPING POINT, POTOMAC RIVER, OCTOBER 15. - FROM A SKETCH BY OUR ARTIST ON BOARD. SEE PAGE 375." (printed below image).
Cover page of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, No. 310, vol. XII, November 2, 1861. Title: "Attack upon the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, from the Field Batteries, Evansport, Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15."
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attack steam Seminole shipping point Potomac River October boat flag Frank Leslies' Illustrated Newspaper Civil War, 1861-1865 wood engraving Armed Forces ship Confederate flag Rivers shore Newspapers
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"Attack upon the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, from the Field Batteries, Evansport, Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15."
Missouri History Museum. "Attack on the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, from the [illegible] Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15." #127.7 of 2574
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"Attack on the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, From The [illegible] Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15." Wood Engraving by unknown, 1861. Missouri History Museum Photograph and Prints collection. Civil War. P0084-1261.
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"Attack on the U. S. Steam Sloop-of-War Seminole, From The [illegible] Shipping Point, Potomac River, October 15." Wood Engraving by unknown, 1861. Missouri History Museum Photograph and Prints collection. Civil War. P0084-1261.