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Events on Sunday 19 June 1864 1
1864Sinking of the CSS AlabamaConfederate raider destroyed off FranceThe USS Kearsarge sank the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama in a ship-to-ship duel off Cherbourg, France, after the raider had captured or destroyed dozens of Union merchant vessels. The battle drew large crowds of French spectators to the coast.