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NH 63181 Action between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813

Photo #: NH 63181 Action between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813
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Title: Action between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon, 1 June 1813
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Description: Text accompanying the four lithographs by L. Haghe, published by Smith, Elder & Company, London, in 1830. This text provides general background information on the battle, plus detailed descriptions of the actions represented in each of the prints. For reproductions of the lithographs, see: Photo # NH 63177-KN (Plate No. 1), Photo # NH 63179-KN (Plate No. 2), Photo # NH 63178-KN (Plate No. 3), and Photo # NH 63180-KN (Plate No. 4). Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland. Beverly R. Robinson Collection. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 63181
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