Keywords: drawing monochrome text Captain Thomas Truxtun, USN. “A representation of the medal presented by the United States to Thomas Truxtun esquire, and a copy of the Resolution of Congress, approved 29 March 1800, in honor of the action between USS Constellation and the French ship la Vengeance on 1 February 1800. Engraving shows both sides of the medal, depicting Truxtun and the battle. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 43170. Captain Thomas Truxtun, USN. “A representation of the medal presented by the United States to Thomas Truxtun esquire, and a copy of the Resolution of Congress, approved 29 March 1800, in honor of the action between USS Constellation and the French ship la Vengeance on 1 February 1800. Engraving shows both sides of the medal, depicting Truxtun and the battle. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 43170. |