Some of the ship's officers relaxing on deck, while she was serving on the James River, Virginia, in the summer of 1864.
They are (from left to right):
Assistant Paymaster H. Melville Hanna;
Commander Alexander C. Rhind, Commanding Officer;
Assistant Surgeon Herman P. Babcock; and
Lieutenant George Dewey.
Note awning overhead, and windsail rigged for ventilation of the spaces below decks.
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