Illustration copied from Frank M. Bennett's "The Steam Navy of the United States", page 355.
The original image is taken from an Endicott & Company lithograph published circa 1865, which was used to represent most, if not all, of the ships of this class. See Photo # NH 61876 for another example.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-i/iosco.htm http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h59000/h59827.jpg Photo #: NH 59827 USS Iosco (1864-1868) Illustration copied from Frank M. Bennett's "The Steam Navy of the United States", page 355