Battle of Cherbourg

1864 naval battle of the American Civil War

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USS Kearsarge vs. CSS Alabama  event, naval battle, Q142

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Location: 49.7525, -1.695, ///elaboration.headboards.loped, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML

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1692-01-01T00:00:00Z

Action at Cherbourg

1864-06-19T00:00:00Z

Battle of Cherbourg

1944-06-30T00:00:00Z

Battle of Cherbourg

1758-08-16T00:00:00Z

Raid on Cherbourg

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Frameless

Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War (1887) (14576237799)

AlabamaSinkingHarpers23July1864

Chart of the battle off Cherbourg. LOC gvhs01.vhs00168

Kearsarce and Alabama - J.O. Davidson. LCCN95507844

Kearsarge and Alabama, by Julian O. Davidson

Kearsarge and Alabama

(Map of the defeat of the Confederate ship Alabama by the U.S. steamer Kearsarge on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France). LOC 99446351

Naval battles, ancient and modern (1883) (14742018126)

Plan of the circle battle between the U.S. ship Keasarge

The bottom section (ventilator) of the Michael memorial stained glass window in the camp chapel, (Protestant), depicts the sinking of the CSS ALABAMA by the USS KEARSAGE, on June 19 - DPLA - 2409d2a66e0020c0ba49e07447e894d7

The boys of '61; or, Four years of fighting. Personal observation with the army and navy, from the first battle of Bull run to the fall of Richmond (1884) (14773937674)

The U.S. sloop of war Kearsarge" 7 guns

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	1692	Action at Cherbourg	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1864	Battle of Cherbourg	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1944	Battle of Cherbourg	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1758	Raid on Cherbourg	battle		Wikidata
image	1887	Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War (1887) (14576237799)			Wikimedia
image	1864	AlabamaSinkingHarpers23July1864			Wikimedia
image	1864	Chart of the battle off Cherbourg. LOC gvhs01.vhs00168			Wikimedia
image	1887	Kearsarce and Alabama - J.O. Davidson. LCCN95507844			Wikimedia
image	1886	Kearsarge and Alabama, by Julian O. Davidson			Wikimedia
image	1887	Kearsarge and Alabama			Wikimedia
image	1864	(Map of the defeat of the Confederate ship Alabama by the U.S. steamer Kearsarge on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France). LOC 99446351			Wikimedia
image	1883	Naval battles, ancient and modern (1883) (14742018126)			Wikimedia
image		Capt. Winslow, and the Confederate cruiser Alabama	Capt. Raphael Semmes, off the harbor (of) Cherbourg, France - forenoon of Sunday June LOC gvhs01.vhs00316	Capt. Winslow, and the Confederate cruiser Alabama	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plan of the circle battle between the U.S. ship Keasarge
image		The bottom section (ventilator) of the Michael memorial stained glass window in the camp chapel, (Protestant), depicts the sinking of the CSS ALABAMA by the USS KEARSAGE, on June 19 - DPLA - 2409d2a66e0020c0ba49e07447e894d7			Wikimedia
image	1884	The boys of '61; or, Four years of fighting. Personal observation with the army and navy, from the first battle of Bull run to the fall of Richmond (1884) (14773937674)			Wikimedia
image		sinking the pirate "Alabama" 8 guns- off Cherbourg	France	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The U.S. sloop of war Kearsarge" 7 guns