Jesse Elliott
United States Navy officer (1782–1845) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jesse Duncan Elliott (14 July 1782 – 10 December 1845) was a United States naval officer and commander of American naval forces in Lake Erie during the War of 1812, especially noted for his controversial actions during the Battle of Lake Erie.
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Jesse Duncan Elliott | |
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Born | (1782-07-14)July 14, 1782 Hagerstown, Maryland |
Died | December 10, 1845(1845-12-10) (aged 63) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1804 - 1845 |
Rank | Captain, USN |
Commands held | USS Niagara USS Ontario USS Cyane West Indies Squadron Boston Navy Yard Mediterranean Squadron Philadelphia Navy Yard |
Battles/wars | |
Relations | Washington Lafayette Elliott (son) |
Other work | Trustee, Dickinson College 1831–1833 |
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