C.S.S. Stonewall sheltering in Ferrol Harbor, Spain, March 1865

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C.S.S. Stonewall sheltering in Ferrol Harbor, Spain, March 1865

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, March 20, 2015.

Depicted ContentIn Cuba, a powerful Confederate warship reaches Havana from Lisbon in Portugal and learns that the war has ended

Depicted ContentConfederate warship departs Lisbon and confusion involving following U.S. ships almost sparks an international incident

Depicted ContentPowerful and feared Confederate warship sails away from Ferrol in Spain and U.S. Navy warships decline an engagement

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Confederate ironclad Stonewall at Ferrol, Spain, March, 1865

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Civil War Glass Negative Collection, Library of Congress

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