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U.S. frigate Cumberland, 54 guns - the flag ship of the Gulf Squadron, Com. Perry
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Print shows the "U.S. Frigate Cumberland" port side view under full sail. The ship was eventually sunk in 1862, during the U.S. Civil War, when rammed in a battle with the recommissioned ironclad "CSS Virginia", formerly the "USS Merrimack". |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cumberland (Frigate) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Battleships--American--1840-1850. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |