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First Barbary War
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Also known as the Barbary Coast War or the Tripolitan War, it pitted the United States against pirates from the nations known collectively as the Barbary States. This painting by Dennis Malone Carter depicts Stephen Decatur (bottom right) bording a Tripolitan gunboat during battle in August, 1804 (Wikimedia).
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