
Sujet
Lieutenant Cushing's attack on the 'Albemarle', c1880. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Lieutenant William B Cushing's attack on the 'Albemarle', 1864 (c1880). The 'Albemarle' was a Confederate ironclad warship that operated in the coastal waters of North Carolina during the American Civil War. In 1864 she controlled the approaches to Plymouth, North Carolina on the Roanoke River until she was sunk by Cushing in a daring night attack using a small steam launch armed with a torpedo. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C49_370
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (5,6Mo) / 41,3cm x 30,3cm / 4878 x 3583 (300dpi)