The Rebel Ram "Atlanta" - 19th century Virginia.

Photograph shows steam driven ironclad "Atlanta," which was captured by the Union army from the Confederates in June 1863. After its capture the USS Atlanta operated in the James River area.
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).

From series: The War for the Union; Photographic War History, 1861-1865.
Number 2467.
Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.
Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.