U.S.S. Commodore Barney, James River, Virginia, 1863, Brady image, detail

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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Depicted ContentCivil War at Sea

Depicted ContentIn Virginia, a river mine causes heavy damage to Union naval units operating on the James River

Image type

photograph

Original caption

Commodore Barney, starboard stern quarter, on James River, 1863

Source citation

Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Source note

Cropped from the larger image, also available here.

Photographer: Mathew Brady 

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