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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 3. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Barron, Samuel, 1763-
Naval officer; was born in Hampton, Va., about 1763; brother of James.
He, like his brother, had a training in the navy under his father.
In 1798 he commanded the Augusta, prepared by the citizens of Norfolk to resist the aggressions of the French.
He took a conspicuous part in the war with Tripoli, and in 1865 he commanded a squadron of ten vessels, with President as the flag-ship.
He assisted in the capture of the Tripolitan town of Derne, April 27, 1805.
Barron soon afterwards relinquished his command to Capt. John Rodgers, and on account of ill-health returned to the United States.
He died Oct. 29, 1810.
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order, Boston events. (search)
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 3. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Anti-Slavery Poems (search)
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Appendix (search)
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Index of Titles (search)