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NH 55456 American privateer GENERAL ARMSTRONG repels British Boats at Fayal, Azores, 1814

American privateer General Armstrong repels British Boats at Fayal, Azores, 1814
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Title: American privateer GENERAL ARMSTRONG repels British Boats at Fayal, Azores, 1814
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 55456
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: William S. Norton 1910
After this Year: 1810
Before this Year: 1819
Original Medium: BW Photo
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