Search results for "Admiral (United States)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • In 1782, the French, under Admiral Comte François Joseph Paul ... three actions fought by Guichen against Admiral Rodney in the Battle of ...
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  • Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) ... At the time, the Navy was not as well developed as the United States ...
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  • incident became a cause of concern for the United States government, the only ... case in the mid-1800s when Europe and the United States began to rove East ...
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  • or benefit for the British military, Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane saw ... and the first federal installation in the United States, only to have been ...
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  • |race= Massachusetts Handicap (1937)Match race against War Admiral ... |honours= United States Racing Hall of Fame (1958)#25 - Top 100 U ...
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  • of the French Far Eastern Squadron, Rear Admiral Pierre-Gustave Roze harbored ... initiative with Chinese authorities, Rear Admiral Roze made his own military ...
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  • operating out of Istanbul, under Rear Admiral Souchon, engaging Russian ... In October 1939, Dönitz became a Rear Admiral and commander of submarines; ...
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  • awarded to a member of any branch of the United States Armed Forces. The ... in action against an enemy of the United States not justifying a higher ...
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  • the title of Yumyeong Sugun Dodok (Admiral of the Fleet of Ming China ... . During the war, Ryu's support of Admiral Yi provided vital to Yi ...
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  • between the Kingdom of Spain and the United States of America that took ... and propagandized their cause in the United States Congress. ...
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  • set forth served as an inspiration for the United States Constitution. Ahead ... quot; sowed the seeds on which the United States would be built. He ...
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  • was chosen by the buccaneers as their admiral. He was an incredible leader ... * Allen, Hubert Raymond. Buccaneer Admiral Sir Henry Morgan. London: ...
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  • 28. During the amphibious operation, United Nations (UN) forces secured ... operation, MacArthur requested the use of United States Marine Corps expeditionary ...
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  • to fight!" His later service as an admiral in the Russian Navy brought ... Continental Navy, which later became the United States Navy. During this ...
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  • of the oldest and most highly developed states in the coastal part of West ... slave trade with Europe; slaves from enemy states of the interior were sold ...
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  • who represented Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives ... to reopen communication between the Union states and Washington, D.C. A major ...
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  • American colonies later emerged as the United States, an English-speaking ... If England had not started North American colonies, the United States ...
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  • 1765 – June 20, 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain ... British monarch-to-be to visit the present United States; each of his successors ...
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  • 4,1884 – April 18, 1943) was a Fleet Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of ... Yamamoto, who had studied in the United States, and had spent time ...
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  • led to a formal state of war between the United States and Japan. During ... on Pearl Harbor that had plunged the United States into war, was not ...
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