“THE NAVAL CONTEST...BETWEEN THE ALABAMA
AND THE KEARSARGE”
Harper's Weekly Magazine (July 16 1886), p. 452

 A drawing depicting the opening of combat as each ship
maneuvers for the best firing position.
The Kearsarge is in the foreground.

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