Stephen Decatur died of a gunshot wound to the gut after a duel.Painting is of him boarding a Tripolitan gunboat while fighting Barbary pirates.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
On This Day In History 1820
Stephen Decatur died of a gunshot wound to the gut after a duel.Painting is of him boarding a Tripolitan gunboat while fighting Barbary pirates.
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