Photo #: NH 61669 USS Kearsarge (1862-1894) Ship's officers pose on deck, at Cherbourg, France, soon after her 19 June 1864 victory over CSS Alabama. Her Commanding Officer, Captain John A. Winslow, is 3rd from left, wearing a uniform of the 1862 pattern. Other officers are generally dressed in uniforms of 1863-64 types. View looks aft on the port side. At left is Kearsarge's after XI-inch Dahlgren pivot gun, with its training tracks on the deck alongside. Those present are identified in Photo # NH 61669 (complete caption). The original glass negative is held by the Library of Congress. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 140KB; 740 x 590 pixels |
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14 July 2000