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Constitution Sinks Cyane and Levant in 1815 Naval Action
The U S frigate Constitution defeated HMS Cyane and Levant after a fierce fight on February 20 1815 off the coast, with casualties on both sides and possession of Cyane. Detailed orders and casualty lists accompany the report, including ship dispositions and actions taken by Captain Stewart.
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Esaid Thali
Toy
Fuith
Leas
Tour
Treasury Department
Mantcre wiBecs
Rebruy
Medira
Levant
Listiof
Constitution
George Douglass
Gordon Laion
Isjesty
Cyane
Chas
Bexi
H. M.’S. Cyanesiaipe
Gordon Feleon
Hs M.S. Levant
Duglass
Port Prava
St. Jago
Port Praya
Vyane
Port Peaya
East Point
Weih
Meridian
Milledgeville
Col. Hewkins
Col
Nicinly
Henry
United States
Tig Quater
Dl Minist
Piptes