Victorious Squadron Firing Salute (1898)

Release Date: 1898-08-31
Runtime: 0h 1min
Production Company: Edison Studios
Production Country: United States of America
Director: James H. White

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a welcome from the people and to fire a salute of victory in sight of the tomb of the great soldier-hero of another war [Ulysses Grant].