(CIVIL WAR PRINTS) Shearman Hart; lithographers US Steam G

Sale 2263 - Lot 117

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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

(CIVIL WAR--PRINTS.) Shearman & Hart; lithographers. U.S. Steam Gun Boat "Ottawa." Hand-colored lithograph, 26 x 32 inches; edge-mounted to worn later mat, moderate toning, marginal wear and chipping; formerly in the art collection of the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency. New York, 1861

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The Ottawa was the second gunboat launched by the United States Navy after the outbreak of the Civil War. It played an important role in the capture of Port Royal, SC in November 1861.