July 29, 1813: One of America’s original six
frigates, USS President of 44
guns and captained by John Rodgers, captures and burns British brig Alert during the War of 1812.
Header: USS President Rides Out a Storm by E. J. Russell c 1904 via Wikipedia
2 comments:
Glad to see you keeping up the good work, Pauline... Please take care of yourself and focus on your recovery.
Thanks, Timmy! I will. Things will be a little slow around here for a while.
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