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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 2000

Action between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, 19 August 1812


Mid-19th Century line engraving by James D. Smillie after a painting by Alonzo Chappel, depicting USS Constitution standing near the dismasted British frigate Guerriere.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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18 February 2003