Curious Canadian History
S8E9 The Trent Affair and the Defence of British North America
January 10, 2023
At midday on November 8th 1861 the USS San Jacinto stopped and boarded the British mail steamer, RMS Trent. A party of American marines then boarded the British vessel and removed from it two Confederate diplomats on their way to Europe to court Brit
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