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NH 2391 USS RANGER fires a salute

USS RANGER fires a salute
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Title: USS RANGER fires a salute
Caption: "First recognition of the American flag by a foreign government; in the Harbor of Quiberon, France, February 13, 1778. Salute to the U.S. ship RANGER in command of John Paul Jones." Lithograph after an 1898 oil painting by Edward Moran. Autographed "to the ward room of the USS LOUISIANA with the hearty regards of Theodore Roosevelt. 29 November 1906."
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Catalog #: NH 2391
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Lithograph of an oil painting by Edward Moran.
After this Year: 1898
Before this Year: 1898
Original Medium: BW Photo, Lithograph
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