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NH 64802 Russian courtesy call, 1863.

Russian courtesy call, 1863.
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Title: Russian courtesy call, 1863.
Caption: In 1863 the Russian Atlantic squadron commanded by Rear Admiral S. Lisovski, paid a call to Boston to show support for the Union during the Civil War. (left to right): Captain Lieutenant P.A. Zelenoi, commander of the clipper ALMAZ; Captain first rank I.I. Bytakov, Commander of the frigate OSLIABIA; Fedoroskii, Commander of the frigate ALEXANDER NEVSKI; Rear Admiral S.S. Lisovski; Grand Duke Constantine Nikolevich; Captain Lieutenant P.V. Kopitov, commander of the frigate PERESVIET; and Captain Lieutenant R.A. Lund, commander of the Corvette VARIAG. All in parade uniforms. Photographer unknown.
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Catalog #: NH 64802
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1860
Before this Year: 1869
Original Medium: BW Photo
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