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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 48740

Jacob Jones Medal


Engraving by Spencer, depicting both sides of the gold medal awarded by the U.S. Congress to Captain Jacob Jones, USN, in honor of his victory in the 18 October 1812 action between USS Wasp and HMS Frolic.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 September 2002