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The U.S. frigate United States capturing H.B.M. frigate Macedonian: fought, Octr. 25th. 1812 / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

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The United States was commanded by Stephen Decatur when it overtook Captain John S. Garden's Macedonian on October 28, 1812 near the Azores in the Atlantic. Decatur captured the Macedonian and brought it to New York on December 4, 1812.

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6824

(DLC/PP-370109).

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macedonian frigate united states frigate naval warfare history war of 1812 naval operations lithographs hand colored frigate macedonian frigate macedonian octr pub currier 1835 prints 19th century popular graphic arts n currier firm ultra high resolution high resolution united states history navigation ship age of discovery caravel sailing ships detroit publishing company photograph collection library of congress
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01/01/1835
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N. Currier (Firm)
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macedonian frigate united states frigate naval warfare history war of 1812 naval operations lithographs hand colored frigate macedonian frigate macedonian octr pub currier 1835 prints 19th century popular graphic arts n currier firm ultra high resolution high resolution united states history navigation ship age of discovery caravel sailing ships detroit publishing company photograph collection library of congress