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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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"Benton," Com. Foote's Flagship
1862
The USS "Benton" was an "ironclad" ship which served as Capt. Andrew Hull Foote's flagship during the March 1862 assault on Island No. 10.
Looking into Corinth from Farmington
circa 1862
A preliminary sketch of a landscape with partially drawn cannons in the foreground and tents in the background.
Charge of the 2nd Iowa on Fort Donelson
1862
Preliminary sketch of a battlefield with trees and human outlines.
Ships on a River
Preliminary sketch of a distant ship on the river near an outcropping of land.
General Rosecranz / Battle at Corinth
October 3, 1862
"General Rosecranz and staff huredly [sic] erecting earthworks during the Battle at Corinth. The enemy driving in our lines." Men are on horses on a battlefield, and a cannon is on the field. Soldi...
