The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown Biographical Soceity, 1904 - United States |
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... West India squadron , 1830-31 . He was promoted passed midshipman , June 4 , 1831 ; served on the John Adams of the Mediter- ranean squadron in 1835 ; was promoted lieuten- ant , Feb. 9 , 1837 , and served on the Warren of the Pacific ...
... West India squadron , 1830-31 . He was promoted passed midshipman , June 4 , 1831 ; served on the John Adams of the Mediter- ranean squadron in 1835 ; was promoted lieuten- ant , Feb. 9 , 1837 , and served on the Warren of the Pacific ...
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... West Point , in 1827 ; was promoted 2d lieutenant , 7th infantry ; served in the West on garrison , commissary , frontier , and recruiting duty , 1827-39 ; was promoted 1st lieutenant , Jan. 28 , 1834 , and captain , Dec. 25 , 1837 ...
... West Point , in 1827 ; was promoted 2d lieutenant , 7th infantry ; served in the West on garrison , commissary , frontier , and recruiting duty , 1827-39 ; was promoted 1st lieutenant , Jan. 28 , 1834 , and captain , Dec. 25 , 1837 ...
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... West Bridgewater , Mass . , Feb. 17 , 1831 . REED , John , representative , was born in West Bridgewater , Mass . , Sept. 2 , 1781 ; son of the Rev. Dr. John and Hannah ( Sampson ) Reed . He was graduated from Brown uni- versity , A.B. ...
... West Bridgewater , Mass . , Feb. 17 , 1831 . REED , John , representative , was born in West Bridgewater , Mass . , Sept. 2 , 1781 ; son of the Rev. Dr. John and Hannah ( Sampson ) Reed . He was graduated from Brown uni- versity , A.B. ...
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... West Nottingham , Pa . , April 21 , 1778 ; son of Adam and Martha ( Shields ) Reid , who emigrated from the North of Ireland to Pennsylvania . He was graduated at the College of New Jersey , A.B. , 1802 , A.M. , 1805 ; taught in the ...
... West Nottingham , Pa . , April 21 , 1778 ; son of Adam and Martha ( Shields ) Reid , who emigrated from the North of Ireland to Pennsylvania . He was graduated at the College of New Jersey , A.B. , 1802 , A.M. , 1805 ; taught in the ...
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... West Indies , April to August , 1864 ; the Grand Gulf of the North Atlantic blockading squadron , and captured three steamers off the coast of North Carolina , 1863-64 . He had a general supervision of the blockading vessels in the East ...
... West Indies , April to August , 1864 ; the Grand Gulf of the North Atlantic blockading squadron , and captured three steamers off the coast of North Carolina , 1863-64 . He had a general supervision of the blockading vessels in the East ...
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