jun 22, 1807 - Chesapeake and Leopard Incident
Description:
In Norfolk, Virginia in 1807 Chesapeake and Leopard Incident occurred. It was an engagement between naval ships. It was a conflict between the British warship HMS Leopard and the American frigate USS Chesapeake. This incident left an uproar with the American people.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 22, 1807
Now
~ 218 years ago