HMS Leopard Fires on USS Chesapeake

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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Fred S. Cozzens
published on 19 November 2024
HMS Leopard Fires on USS Chesapeake Download Full Size Image

In the Chesapeake-Leopard affair, HMS Leopard fires broadsides into the USS Chesapeake, forcing its surrender on 22 June 1807. Illustration by Fred S. Cozzens, 1897.

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Cozzens, F. S. (2024, November 19). HMS Leopard Fires on USS Chesapeake. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19663/hms-leopard-fires-on-uss-chesapeake/

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Cozzens, Fred S.. "HMS Leopard Fires on USS Chesapeake." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 19, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19663/hms-leopard-fires-on-uss-chesapeake/.

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Cozzens, Fred S.. "HMS Leopard Fires on USS Chesapeake." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Nov 2024. Web. 20 Dec 2024.

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