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Date Original
1861-1865
Description
Photograph of the steamboat Des Arc on fire on the White River near DeValls Bluff with Gunboat 25 nearby. The Des Arc's construction began in Paducah, Kentucky, in 1860 and was finished in Memphis by 1862. After the war, the steamboat was rebuilt and continued to run on the White River until 1871.
Physical Description
Photographic Negative, 4.75" x 3.75"
Subjects
Civil War; War; Steamboats; Rivers
Geographical Area
White River, Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
G5658.04
Collection
General photo file
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Steamboat Des Arc on fire, General photo file, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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