Category: Image Focus
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Bluejacket Image Focus: The Faces of Wartime U.S. Sailors at Baton Rouge
Among the many excellent naval images held by the Library of Congress is a Stereograph view (here) that depicts Union bluejackets in the act of resupplying their vessels at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It originally appeared in Volume 1 of the Photographic History of the Civil War, along with another image of a Baton Rouge coaling…
The Civil War Bluejackets Project 