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Description: Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren, USN, standing beside a 50-pounder Dahlgren rifle, on board USS Pawnee in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, circa 1863-1865. He was then commanding the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. Identification of the gun is from Warren Ripley: "Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War", page 104.
Title: Dahlgren Pawnee H63362t
Credit: The original negative for this photograph is held by the Library of Congress (their photo # is LC-B8171-3417). ID: U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph # NH 63362 Source: Naval Historical Center URL: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63362.jpg
Author: User ERcheck on en.wikipedia
Permission: This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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License: Public domain
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