Title	Destruction of the Famous Confederate Privateer "Nashville"
Subjects - TGM	Ships
Subjects - LCSH	United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865; Paddle steamers
Description	Print of the Federal Ironclad "Montauk" destroying the Confederate Privateer "Nashville" in the Ogeechee River. The "Montauk" is a low-profile inroclad steamship on the left, and the "Nashville" a converted passenger vessel, is in flames. Men can be seen in a rowboat at the bottom of the print, and a fort can be seen on the right of the print. Text from Captain Worden's report accompanies the image.
Place	Ogeechee (GA.)
Date	1863 February 28
Collection name	Library Photograph Collection
Historical note	According to the March 28, 1863, edition of "Harper's Weekly" the crew of the "Montauk" fired fourteen shots at the "Nashville" and watched it sink.
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#	32441
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Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF