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Constitution's escape from the British squadron after a chase of sixty hours
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States |
Description | Print shows rowboats towing the USS Constitution away from the British fleet as the British frigate Belvidera fires it's cannons. In the background, rowboats tow the British frigate Shannon. Other ships in the squadron are HMS Africa, HMS Aeolus, and HMS Guerriere. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Shannon (Frigate : 1813)--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Guerriere (Frigate)--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Naval warfare--Great Britain--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Constitution (Frigate)--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Naval warfare--United States--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Aeolus (Frigate)--1810-1820. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--British. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--American. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Belvidera (Brig)--1810-1820. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |