William Ridgeway Engraver (1 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Crisp clean 9.5 x 7 engraving of the Capture of New Orleans: Fleet Passing Forts on the Mississippi . The image includes mortar vessels in the distance shelling the Fort St. Philip and Fort Jackson. The ships Brooklyn, Louisiana , Varuna, Hartford (Flag Ship), Pensacola, Mississippi and Manassas are both depicted and labeled. The engraving was removed from a book at some point. the top edge of the page has some of the binding. The image itself is roughly 7.5 by 4.5 . …