Cherbourg, France›Chart of the battle off Cherbourg.
- Publication:
- US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
- Region:
- Military
- Location:
- Cherbourg, France
- Title:
- Chart of the battle off Cherbourg.
- Source:
- Virginia Historical Society
- Description:
- The map charts the course of the two ships in Cherbourg Harbor and in the British Channel off the coast of Cherbourg, France. Made by the British for the Confederacy and captained by Raphael Semmes the C.S.S. Alabama was a blockade runner. Spotted by the U.S.S. Kearsarge, the Alabama was cornered and sunk.
- Conflict Period:
- US Civil War
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Maps, charts, and atlases depicting battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications during the Civil War, 1861-1865.
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- Publication Title
- US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
- Total Records
- 1,933Complete: 100%
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- Published on Fold3
- May 20, 2010
- Last Updated
- November 18, 2011
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