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Fleet and transports off Hatteras during the storm

Black-and-white illustration from Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, March 1, 1862 issue, showing fleet and transports off Hatteras during the storm.

Caption: The Burnside Expedition – The fleet and transports off Hatteras during the storm – The general giving orders – (See page 236 [for related story])

Source: Illustration from Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, March 1, 1862, page 225

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Last Updated: February 8, 2012