Medals of the United States MintU.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - 274 pages |
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... ships , as well as to establish a Department of the Navy . Included in the naval authorization were funds to build three new frigates . One of these ships , the CONSTITUTION , whose decks " once red with heroes ' blood " still remains ...
... ships , as well as to establish a Department of the Navy . Included in the naval authorization were funds to build three new frigates . One of these ships , the CONSTITUTION , whose decks " once red with heroes ' blood " still remains ...
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... SHIP promoted to major . Served in the battles of Brandy- wine , Germantown , Harlem Heights , Monmouth , White Plains , and Trenton ( where he was wounded ) . 1780 Studied law under Thomas Jefferson , then Gov- ernor of Virginia ...
... SHIP promoted to major . Served in the battles of Brandy- wine , Germantown , Harlem Heights , Monmouth , White Plains , and Trenton ( where he was wounded ) . 1780 Studied law under Thomas Jefferson , then Gov- ernor of Virginia ...
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... ships were dispatched to Charleston Harbor . Hos- tilities were avoided , however , through compromise legislation which was passed by the Congress , due largely to the efforts of Henry Clay . In May 1830 , Jackson vetoed a bill for ...
... ships were dispatched to Charleston Harbor . Hos- tilities were avoided , however , through compromise legislation which was passed by the Congress , due largely to the efforts of Henry Clay . In May 1830 , Jackson vetoed a bill for ...
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... ship of New York . 1847 - Elected Comptroller of the State of New York . 1848 - Introduced as a friend of Henry Clay and Daniel Webster at the Whig Convention at Philadelphia , he secured the vice presidential nomination on the ticket ...
... ship of New York . 1847 - Elected Comptroller of the State of New York . 1848 - Introduced as a friend of Henry Clay and Daniel Webster at the Whig Convention at Philadelphia , he secured the vice presidential nomination on the ticket ...
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... ships ; advancement in Civil Service reform . An international monetary conference and estab- lishment of commercial reciprocity with coun- tries of the Americas and Europe . Settlement of the Chile affair , concerned with an attack on ...
... ships ; advancement in Civil Service reform . An international monetary conference and estab- lishment of commercial reciprocity with coun- tries of the Americas and Europe . Settlement of the Chile affair , concerned with an attack on ...
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