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Alexander C. Stuart (1831-1898) was a British-born American painter specializing in naval scenes. He grew up in Glasgow served in the British Army and immigrated to US around 1861. Since then lived and worked on the East Coast of the United States. In the US he served in the Marines and the Navy (Union) until 1866; since then he worked as an artist and illustrator.In the U.S. Stuart worked primarily on navy bases and shipyards near the Delaware River.
