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USS Chesapeake VS HMS Shannon (#1): Shannon Commencing Battle with the American Frigate Chesapeake

Two sailing ships firing cannons at each other at close range
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Description: Lithograph Print; By Louis Haghe after John Christian Schetky; C. 1830; Framed Dimensions 24H X 28W
Accession #: 60-380-AA
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