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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 50527
"Captain Decatur wounded"
Engraving after an artwork by J.O. Davidson, published circa
the later 19th Century, depicting the wounding of Captain Stephen
Decatur during the action between USS President, under
his command, and a British squadron, 15 January 1815.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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