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The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Sketches for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper :

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The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862

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Title
The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862
Names
Waud, William, -1878 (Artist)
Collection

Sketches for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper : 138 original drawings of the Civil War by staff artists, 1861-1864

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1862-04-28 (Inferred)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEKYZ, MEKY+
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genres
Sketches
Drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: William Waud.
Physical Description
Pencil works
Extent: 1 drawing : ink wash and gouache on brown paper ; 17.2 x 26.2 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dca2d8a0-c6c1-012f-751f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1862: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6eaed3cc-759a-1df6-e040-e00a18065bf1

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6eaed3cc-759a-1df6-e040-e00a18065bf1

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1862). The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6eaed3cc-759a-1df6-e040-e00a18065bf1

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The Louisiana floating battery blown up by the rebels. Explosion of the rebel floating battery during Farragut's passing of the Mississippi forts. April 28th, 1862