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Photographer: Cdr Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell RN
Taken: 1814
Caption: The Battle of Plattsburgh Bay / Lake Champlain
Additional Description: "Macdonough's Victory on Lake Champlain", 1814 Watercolour by Cdr Eric Erskine Campbell Tufnell RN, depicting the U.S. Sloop Saratoga (left center) and the U.S. Brig Eagle (right) engaging the British flagship Confiance (center) off Plattsburg, New York, 11 September 1814. Saratoga was flagship of the American commander, Master Commandant Thomas Macdonough. Courtesy of the Navy Art Collection, Washington, D.C. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Submitted: April 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p517412
File Size: 0.074 Megabytes

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