C-SPAN Cities Tour - Augusta: The Penobscot Expedition

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Visit the Maine State Museum to learn about the Penobscot Expedition and artifacts removed from the underwater wreckage of the Defense, a small ship that took part in the Penobscot Expedition in 1779. The Penobscot Expedition was the worst U.S. naval defeat until Pearl Harbor.

Visit: http://www.c-span.org/LocalContent/Augusta

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