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| Keywords: monochrome LC-DIG-PPMSCA-22589: USS Cumberland and USS Saratoga Engage Rebel Steamer Jamestown off Newport News, September 13, 1861. Though the caption states these ships, Saratoga only returned off African-Slave Patrols in August 1861 where she was decommissioned, only then re-commissioned in 1863. Cumberland served in the Atlantic Blockading Squadron until sunk by CSS Virginia in March 1862. Artwork by Ole Peter Hansen Balling. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. LC-DIG-PPMSCA-22589: USS Cumberland and USS Saratoga Engage Rebel Steamer Jamestown off Newport News, September 13, 1861. Though the caption states these ships, Saratoga only returned off African-Slave Patrols in August 1861 where she was decommissioned, only then re-commissioned in 1863. Cumberland served in the Atlantic Blockading Squadron until sunk by CSS Virginia in March 1862. Artwork by Ole Peter Hansen Balling. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. | ||||
