U.S. Steamer Monticello Shelling the Rebel Troops
| Description: |
In the lower right corner of the lithograph is written U.S. Steamer Monticello. In the lower left corner The Rebel Flotilla. The steamer is shelling the Rebel troops as they try to stop the retreat of the 20th Indiana Regiment toward Hatteras Lighthouse on October 5, 1861. |
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| Origin: | 1861-11-02 |
| Created By: |
From a sketch by an officer of the Monticello. |
| Publisher: |
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc008/id/165 |
| Collection: |
Civil War Materials |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
| Geography: |
North Carolina--Cape Hatteras |
| Subjects: |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Military retreats Campaigns & battles Battleships Hatteras, Cape (N.C.) United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 20th (1861-1865) Warships Soldiers Naval warfare |
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