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NH 64916 Russian Atlantic Squadron officers on board OSLIABIA, visiting Boston, Massachusetts, in 1863.

Russian Atlantic Squadron officers on board OSLIABIA, visiting Boston, Massachusetts, in 1863.
Title: Russian Atlantic Squadron officers on board OSLIABIA, visiting Boston, Massachusetts, in 1863.
Caption: In 1863 the Russian Atlantic Squadron, commanded by Rear Admiral S. S. Lisovski, paid a call to Boston to show support for the Union during the Civil War. Seen here are a group of officers on board OSLIABIA, one of the ships, in duty dress. The ship's Commanding Officer, Captain First Rank I.I. Bytakov, is seated third from left. Photographer unknown.
Description: Original print is at the Naval Museum, Leningrad. Copied from a print, courtesy of Mr. Marko Zlatich, 11/67.
Catalog #: NH 64916
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator:
After this Year: 1861
Before this Year: 1865
Original Medium: BW Photo
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