The US ship, Kearsarge, sunk the Alabama near Cherbourg, France.
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USS Kearsarge, a Mohican-class sloop-of-war, is best known for her defeat of the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama
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CSS Alabama was created on 1862-08-24.
CSS Alabama ended on 1864-06-19.
The CSS Alabama was sunk by the US Navy off the coast of France, near Cherbourg, in 1864.
The CSS Alabama was engaged in a sea battle with the USS Kearsage in 1864. The Kearsage sunk the Alabama just off the French coast at Cherbourg.
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The CSS Alabama was basically destroyed off the coast of Cherourge, France. The serious damage was the result of the cannon fire from the USS Kearsarge .
The Union ship, Kearsarge, sunk the Confederate ship, Alabama.
The US ship, Kearsarge, sunk the Alabama near Cherbourg, France.
You mean the Battle of Cherbourg. Well, after the battle was over USS Kearsarge was still afloat, and CSS Alabama was underwater. I'd have to say the Union won this one.
The CSS Alabama was commissioned on August 24, 1862. It was built by Great Britain and was disguised as a supply ship while in British waters. It became a deadly Southern warship.
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The US ship, Kearsarge, sunk the Alabama near Cherbourg, France.