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Photographer: Engraving published by Johnson Fry & Co. (Image courtesy of Tennessee State Library & Archives)
Taken: Circa 1862
Caption: Oliver Hazard Perry
Additional Description: "Engraving depicts Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry seated on ship's deck. Perry wears U.S. Navy uniform of dark jacket and white trousers. A pistol is tucked in his belt. A large flag emblazoned with the words, "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP," waves in the background." - TSL&A

Engraving based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel.
Submitted: April 17, 2018.
Database Locator Identification Number: p423880
File Size: 2.340 Megabytes

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