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Photo #: NH 58884

"Recapture of the Schooner 'Enchantress' by the Gun-boat 'Albatross'."


Line engraving, based on a sketch by Mr. Donovan, published in "Harper's Weekly", 1861.
The civilian schooner Enchantress was captured by the Confederate privateer Jefferson Davis on 6 July 1861. She was retaken by USS Albatross off Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina, on 20 July 1861.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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13 December 2001