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Taken: 1864
Caption: Capt. John Winslow & officers of USS Kearsarge
Additional Description: Ship's officers pose on deck, at Cherbourg, France, soon after her 19 June 1864 victory over CSS Alabama. Her Commanding Officer, Captain John A. Winslow, is 3rd from left, wearing a uniform of the 1862 pattern. Other officers are generally dressed in uniforms of 1863-64 types. View looks aft on the port side. At left is Kearsarge's after XI-inch Dahlgren pivot gun, with its training tracks on the deck alongside. U.S. Naval Historical Center [Photo NH 61669]
Submitted: March 18, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p100940
File Size: 0.148 Megabytes

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