Henry Eagle
American commodore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Eagle (1801-1882) was an American commodore who served in the American Civil War. His most notable action during the conflict was his service at the Battle of Sewell's Point. He was also a midshipsman as well as commanding several ships during his military career.
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Born | (1801-04-07)April 7, 1801 New York City, United States |
Died | November 26, 1882(1882-11-26) (aged 81) New York City, United States |
Buried | Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York City |
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Years of service | 1818 – 1866 |
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Commands | USS Santee USS Monticello |
Battles/wars | Mexican-American War American Civil War
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Spouse(s) |
Minerva Smith (m. 1833–1882) |
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