Battle of Shimonoseki
...that the 1863 Battle of Shimonoseki was the first naval confrontation between the U.S. Navy and a Japanese fleet?
...that the 1863 <b id="mwDPg"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./Naval_battle_of_Shimonoseki" id="mwDPk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Naval battle of Shimonoseki">Battle of Shimonoseki</a></b> <i id="mwDPo">(pictured)</i> was the first naval confrontation between the <a href="./United_States_Navy" id="mwDPs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States Navy">U.S. Navy</a> and a <a href="./Japan" id="mwDPw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japan">Japanese</a> fleet?