Letter, May 1, 1862, from David Farragut to General Benjamin F. Butler. Written on board the Hartford off New Orleans, Louisiana and relating to the capture of the city.

8x10 black and white photo showing an early gun crew loading a deck cannon

8x10 black and white photographic print of the destruction of guns at the Confederate Arsenal, Beaufort, S.C. by Captain Amman, of the U.S. Gunboat "Seneca"

8x10 black and white photographic print of Drury's Bluff, a confederate position on the James River, near Richmond, VA

Autographed letter signed from Seaman White, USS Niagara, New York, to F. A Belcher, Randolph, Mass., regarding life aboard ship, visits of women, sailors and whiskey, change in officers quarters to main deck, liberty on shore but not home, awaiting orders to a foreign station or around Cape Horn to San Francisco, Calif. Conveys his best regards to his parents and friends.

8x10 black and white photographic print of a map of the entrance of the Savannah River, showing the positions of the various fortifications and sunken vessels, the location of the city of Savannah, and the country adjacent.

8x10 black and white photo of two men sitting on the deck of gunboat Hunchback

8x10 black and white photographic print showing the view of the interior of Fort Beauregard on Bay Point, Opposite Fort Walker

Autographed letters signed of Union Navy sailor to his sister Sarah from steam propeller USS Continental, January 24 & 25, 1863, telling of a stormy passage from New York to Key West, FL via Bermuda and the Bahamas. Recounts death and burial at sea of two sailors, conditions in Key West, including weather, free blacks, his health and sends regards to relatives.

8x10 black and white photographic print of the landing of United States troops at Fort Walker, after bombardment, November 7th, 1861.