"For the 'Deliverance of Their Race'" Topic

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Editor in Chief Bill	02 Jun 2022 4:32 a.m. PST
The aristocrats from Paris went down to Cherbourg, France, by special train to join the crowd lining the shore and cheering on the Confederate commerce raider Alabama in an epic duel at sea with the Union sloop of war USS Kearsarge on June 19, 1864… Military: link
Shagnasty	02 Jun 2022 9:08 a.m. PST
Good to know.
Tortorella	02 Jun 2022 12:27 p.m. PST
Great article, was not aware. Thanks, Bill
Bozkashi Jones	05 Jun 2022 1:42 a.m. PST
Very interesting. Is it just me getting the impression that the navies of the world were relatively more integrated and 'equal' than land forces? The role of black sailors in Nelson's navy is now quite well known – the Royal Navy even had it's first black Captain, Jack Perkins, in 1800! link Nick
Pyrate Captain	15 Jun 2022 10:52 a.m. PST
I think it was just harder to find landsmen and waisters then it was to draft soldiers. I never really read of any press gang altrusim.

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