The French 36-Pounder of the American Privateer General Armstrong
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The French 36-Pounder of the American Privateer General Armstrong

A French 36-Pounder is displayed in the National Museum of the United States Navy (photographed August of 2024). This cannon is a relic of a the "Battle of Fayal" between the American Privateer General Armstrong and the boats of a British squadron as well as the brig-sloop HMS Carnation.

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