Meeting of the arbitrators on The Alabama Claims at Geneva, 1872. From left to right, Federico Sclopis di Salerano, Count Sclopis, Jakob Stämpfli, Marcos Antônio de Araújo, 2nd Baron of Itajubá, Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet and Charles Francis Adams Sr. The Alabama Claims, a series of demands for damages sought by the government of the USA from the United Kingdom in 1869, for the attacks upon Union merchant ships by Confederate Navy commerce raiders built in British shipyards during the American Civil War. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published c. 1880
Meeting of the arbitrators on The Alabama Claims at Geneva, 1872. From left to right, Federico Sclopis di Salerano, Count Sclopis, Jakob Stämpfli, Marcos Antônio de Araújo, 2nd Baron of Itajubá, Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet and Charles Francis Adams Sr. The Alabama Claims, a series of demands for damages sought by the government of the USA from the United Kingdom in 1869, for the attacks upon Union merchant ships by Confederate Navy commerce raiders built in British shipyards during the American Civil War. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published c. 1880.
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