C.S.S. Tennessee.
Built in Selma, Alabama, the C.S.S. Tennessee was the flagship of Confederate Admiral Franklin Buchanan during the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864. After the three smaller gunboats accompanying Tennessee were put out of action, the larger Tennessee faced the superior Union fleet (under Admir...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6480 |