An Englishman's View of the Battle between the Alabama and the Kearsarge
An Account of the Naval Engagement in the British Channel, on Sunday June 19th, 1864

An Englishman's View of the Battle between the Alabama and the Kearsarge An Account of the Naval Engagement in the British Channel, on Sunday June 19th, 1864

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In the midst of the American Civil War, a pivotal naval clash unfolded in the British Channel, capturing the attention of both nations. "An Englishman's View of the Battle between the Alabama and the Kearsarge" by Frederick Milnes Edge offers a meticulous account of this dramatic encounter, highlighting the fierce engagement between the Confederate raider Alabama and the Union warship Kearsarge. Edge's narrative delves into the strategic implications of this battle and the broader context of maritime warfare, emphasizing themes of honor and duty. Ideal for historians and students alike, this document sheds light on the complexities of international relations during a turbulent era, revealing insights into the evolving nature of naval power and its impact on global politics.

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