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The Outrage on the Trent: Lord Lyons communicating Early Russell's despatch to Mr..., 1862. Creator: Unknown.

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The Outrage on the Trent: Lord Lyons communicating Early Russell's despatch to Mr. Secretary Seward [US Secretary of State], 1862. The Trent Affair was a diplomatic incident in 1861 during the American Civil War that threatened a war between the United States and Great Britain. The US Navy captured two Confederate envoys from a British Royal Mail steamer; the British government protested vigorously. The Lincoln administration ended the incident by releasing the envoys. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Date

1862

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM24A08_326

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Droits gérés

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56,2Mo (5,4Mo) / 45,0cm x 31,3cm / 5316 x 3696 (300dpi)

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