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English: Print of the construction of mortar boats along shoreline with a riverboat in the background and several figures in the foreground, one is pushing a wheelbarrow. "SCENE AT THE UPPER FERRY, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI - CONSTRUCTION OF FLOATING MORATAR BATTERIES, ETC., BY ORDER OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT. - FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST WITH GENERAL HALLECK'S COMMAND. - SEE PAGE 102." (printed below image). Newspaper clipping from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
Title: "[S]cene at the Upper Ferry, St. Louis, Missouri - Construction of Floating Mortar Batteries, etc., by Order of the National Government."
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P0084-1259
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Newspaper and Illustrations of Civil War in Missouri I (matted)
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ferry
Building
floating mortar batteries
national government
Men
working
Civil War, 1861-1865
wood engraving
Frank Leslies' Illustrated Newspaper
smokestacks
smoke
Courier
anchor
Rivers
Dogs
Children
Newspapers
Armed Forces
mortar batteries
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158350

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