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NH 55455 Moonlight Battle Between the GENERAL ARMSTRONG and the British Squadron

Moonlight Battle Between the GENERAL ARMSTRONG and the British Squadron
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Title: Moonlight Battle Between the GENERAL ARMSTRONG and the British Squadron
Caption: On September 26-28, 1814, The American Privateer GENERAL ARMSTRONG was repeatedly engaged by H.M.S. CARNATION, PLANTAGENET and ROTA at Fayal, the Azores. GENERAL ARMSTRONG was finally scuttled and burned by her captain on the 28th.
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Catalog #: NH 55455
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1810
Before this Year: 1819
Original Medium: BW Photo
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