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NH 55426 U.S.S. CONSTITUTION Capturing H.M.S. GUERRIERE, August 1812.

U.S.S. CONSTITUTION Capturing H.M.S. GUERRIERE, August 1812.
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Title: U.S.S. CONSTITUTION Capturing H.M.S. GUERRIERE, August 1812.
Caption: On August 19, 1812, USS CONSTITUTION engaged the British Frigate HMS GUERRIERE off Halifax, Nova Scotia. Dismasting GUERRIERE completely, CONSTITUTION captured the vessel, later burning her at sea.
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Catalog #: NH 55426
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: E. F. Linchew.
Original Date: 1812-08-19
After this Year: 1810
Before this Year: 1819
Original Medium: BW Photo
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