Action Between the Kearsarge & Alabama

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Action Between the Kearsarge & Alabama

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GLC#
GLC08878.0170-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1864
Author/Creator
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Title
Action Between the Kearsarge & Alabama
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One engraving entitled "Action Between the Kearsarge & Alabama" dated 1864. Depicts a naval battle between the USS Kearsarge and the CSS Alabama, June 19, 1864. Caption notes, "rescue of the crew of the Alabama by the Deerhound." Engraved from the original painting by Alonzo Chappel in possession of the publishers at time of engraving. Engraver unknown.

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