Confederate gunboat Teaser

Bow of Confederate gunboat Teaser, Lieutenant Hunter Davidson, captured by U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862

Here we present a dramatic image of James River, Virginia Bow of Confederate gunboat Teaser, Lieutenant Hunter Davidson, captured by U.S.S. Maratanza on July 4, 1862. It was taken in 1862 by Gibson, James F., b. 1828.

The image shows the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.

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Image ID# D8C12C05

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Artillery

• Ships