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Navy Commodores: American Commodores, Oliver Hazard Perry, Matthew C. Perry, Byron McCandless, John Lorimer Worden, Joshua R. Sands

Navy Commodores: American Commodores, Oliver Hazard Perry, Matthew C. Perry, Byron McCandless, John Lorimer Worden, Joshua R. Sands


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: American Commodores, Oliver Hazard Perry, Matthew C. Perry, Byron Mccandless, John Lorimer Worden, Joshua R. Sands, George H. Perkins, David Conner, John Marston, Robert F. Lopez, Foxhall A. Parker, Jr., Robert C. Lee. Excerpt: War of 1812 Second Barbary War Mexican-American War Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 March 4, 1858) was the Commodore of the U.S. Navy who compelled the opening of Japan to the West with the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854. Matthew Perry was the son of Navy Captain Christopher R. Perry and the younger brother of Oliver Hazard Perry. Matthew Perry received a midshipman's commission in the Navy in 1809, and was initially assigned to the USS Revenge, under the command of his elder brother. Under his brother's command, Matthew was a combatant in The Battle of Lake Erie aboard the Flagship Lawrence and the replacement flagship, Niagara. Commodore Perry's early career saw him assigned to several ships, including the USS President, which had been in a victorious engagement over a British vessel, HMS Little Belt, shortly before the War of 1812 was officially declared. Aboard the USS President he served as aide to Commodore John Rodgers. He transferred to the USS United States, and saw little fighting in the war after that, since the ship was trapped in port at New London, Connecticut. Following the signing of the Treaty of Ghent which ended the conflict, he served on various vessels in the Mediterranean. Perry served under Commodore William Bainbridge during the Second Barbary War. He then served in African waters aboard USS Cyane during its patrol off Liberia from 1819-1820. After that cruise, Perry was sent to suppress piracy and the slave trade in the West Indies. Later during this period, while in port in Russia, Pe... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=204728


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157890058
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 56
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 95 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157890059
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jun 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: American Commodores, Oliver Hazard Perry, Matthew C. Perry, Byron McCandless, John Lorimer Worden, Joshua R. Sands
  • Width: 229 mm


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