USS Connecticut


Object Type
Photograph
Object ID
5861
Date
circa July 1861
creator
Naval Historical Foundation
Description
(1861-1865) Line engraving, published in Harper's Weekly, in 1861, depicting the ship undergoing conversion for Naval service, at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, in July 1861. She was originally the civilian steamship Mississippi. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Related Collection
Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
Naval ID
NH 59586
Subjects
Exteriors, Razed Buildings, USS Connecticut (1861)
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