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English: "Colonel Ellet's Ram Approaching the City of Memphis, Tennessee, to Demand its Surrender." Line engraving after a sketch by Alexander Simplot, published in "Harper's Weekly", 1862, depicting an incident at the close of the Battle of Memphis on 6 June 1862. The steamer shown may be Mingo or Lioness, the stern-wheel rams of Ellet's fleet.
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Author U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Photo #: NH 59055 Alexander Simplot

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