A "Powder Monkey" with his hands tucked into his pants standing at ease in front of a large gun aboard the U. S. Steamer Pawnee, circa 1864-65. Cutlas

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A "Powder Monkey" with his hands tucked into his pants standing at ease in front of a large gun aboard the U. S. Steamer Pawnee, circa 1864-65. Cutlasses are visible on the wall in the background.

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