American Civil War 1861-1865: Bombardment of Port Hudson 14 March 1863. Fleet of seven Union vessels attempted to run past Port Hudson to blockade Red River. Five vessels lost but remaining two able to block mouth of river.

---

American Civil War 1861-1865: Bombardment of Port Hudson 14 March 1863. Fleet of seven Union vessels attempted to run past Port Hudson to blockade Red River. Five vessels lost but remaining two able to block mouth of river.

---

Size: 5148px × 3441px
Location:
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 14, 1861-1865, 1861-1865:, 1863., american, archival, archive, art, attempted, block, blockade, bombardment, chromolithograph, civil, fleet, historical, history, hudson, lost, march, mouth, port, red, remaining, river., run, union, vessels, war