Antique 1854 engraving, "Lieutenant Charles G. Hunter, of the US Navy, who will be recollected of our readers as the gallant young officer, who, with a small force, captured Alvarado during the Mexican war. The gallant action Lieutenant Hunter performed on his own responsibility without orders of the commanding officers of the Gulf Squadron, for which he was afterwards court-martialled and reprimanded." SOURCE: ORIGINAL ENGRAVING.

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