File:NH 59292 (16980950009).jpg

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Description "Sinking of the Alabama ('290'), Captain Semmes, after an hour's engagement with the 'Kearsarge', Captain Winslow, off Cherbourg, France, June 19th, 1864.“ Line engraving published in "The Soldier in Our Civil War", Volume II, page 253, depicting USS Kearsarge at left and the British yacht Deerhound at right. In the right center, boats from both vessels are rescuing crewmen from the sinking Alabama. Naval History and Heritage Command: NH 59292
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16980950009 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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