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English: View from the deck of the unarmed Army transport USS Arago during its seven hour chase and capture of the blockade runner Emma during the American Civil War. "The capture was one of the most unique exploits on the Atlantic Ocean during the war. It was accomplished through a "big bluff," resulting in a prize of 450,000 dollars."
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Original publication: The National Tribune

Immediate source: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82016187/1898-01-06/ed-1/seq-6/
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The National Tribune (Washington, D.C.)

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