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Impressment of American Seamen
![Impressment of American Seamen An engraving depicting the impressment of American seamen by the British Navy during the period before the War of 1812. The image shows a group of American sailors and two British sailors at opposite ends of the same boat.](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700099991060/9999014370-l.jpg)
An engraving depicting the impressment of American seamen by the British Navy during the period before the War of 1812. The image shows a group of American sailors and two British sailors at opposite ends of the same boat. |
Image ID: | 91993 |
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Creation Date: | 04 1884 |
Creator Name: | Higginson, Thomas Wentworth |
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Collection Name: | Library Collection |
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Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | E178 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.25 x 5 inches |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Military uniforms |
Sailors |
War |
War of 1812 (United States : 1812-1815) |
Men |
Weapons |
Ships |
Engraving |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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