BROADSIDE "EPITOME OF THE CRUISE OF THE UNITED STATES STEAM FRIGATE NIAGARA, ON...

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BROADSIDE "EPITOME OF THE CRUISE OF THE UNITED STATES STEAM FRIGATE NIAGARA, ON THE EUROPEAN STATION DURING THE YEARS 1864 & 1865."
Commissioned in 1857, the "Niagara" was involved in laying the first transatlantic telegraph cable, she served as special transport for Japan's first diplomatic mission to Washington D.C. in 1861,...

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