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title: Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard
author: Daniel B. Shepp
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19666/officers-of-the-uss-chesapeake-surrender-to-office/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-11-19
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# Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard

_Authored by Daniel B. Shepp_

## Image File

[![Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19666.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19666.jpg)

## Image Caption

Officers of the USS *Chesapeake* surrender their swords to the officers of HMS *Leopard* in the aftermath of the Chesapeake-Leopard affair of 22 June 1807. Illustration from *Story of one [hundred years](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Hundred_Years/): A comprehensive review of the political and military events, the social, intellectual and material progress, and the general state of mankind in all lands. Embodying detailed and accurate accounts of all things of importance and interest, from 1801 to 1900*, by Daniel B. Shepp, c. 1900.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Shepp, D. B. (2024, November 19). Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19666/officers-of-the-uss-chesapeake-surrender-to-office/>
### Chicago
Shepp, Daniel B.. "Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 19, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19666/officers-of-the-uss-chesapeake-surrender-to-office/>.
### MLA
Shepp, Daniel B.. "Officers of the USS Chesapeake Surrender to Officers of the HMS Leopard." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Nov 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19666/officers-of-the-uss-chesapeake-surrender-to-office/>.

## License & Copyright

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