Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project

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Decatur's victory : Accomplished ala-mode-de Constitution & Guerriere, or the second part of the same tune Battle between the American frigate, "United States," Commodore Decatur, master, and the British frigate, "Macedonian" Captain Carden, which she took after an action of 17 minutes, on the 25th October---The British lost 104 men, killed and wounded, the Americans 12 only "Tune, Paul Jones's victory"

The ballad on this broadside is about an American naval victory. This broadside has three woodcuts.

Date:1812

Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.

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Brilliant victory, obtained by Commodore Decatur, of the "United States," frigate, over the British frigate "Macedonian," commanded by Capt. Carden, which battle was decided in 17 minutes : Hark how the church bell's thundering harmony stuns the glad ear! ...

The ballad on this broadside is about a naval victory. This broadside has two woodcuts and one ornament.

Date:1812

Publisher:Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.

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