Reconnaissance of the Mississippi River
Survey of the Mississippi downstream from Forts Jackson and St. Philip to prepare for the bombardment of the forts by Porter's mortar fleet, April 18, 1862.
- Date
- 2010
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Frank (talk) 17:30, 8 April 2010 (UTC)
- Place
- Louisiana in the American Civil War
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 5,427 × 2,991 pixels
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