Flag Signalmen

Signalmen of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren's flagship receiving a message from the Georgia shore

Here for your enjoyment is an absorbing photograph of Signalmen of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren's flagship receiving a message from the Georgia shore. It was created between 1860 and 1865.

The photo illustrates United States Naval Warfare in the Civil War.

We have compiled this collection of photographs mainly to serve as a valuable educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 3FB523FD
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Early Communication Equipment

• Georgia

• Ships