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James Edward Jouett

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Rear Admiral James Edward Jouett (7 February 1826 – 30 September 1902), known as "Fighting Jim Jouett of the American Navy", was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. [1]

41 relations: Africa, American Civil War, Battle of Mobile Bay, Board of Inspection and Survey, Burning of Colón, Confederate States of America, CSS Gaines, CSS Selma (1856), David Farragut, Flagship, Galveston, Texas, Howard County, Maryland, Isthmus of Panama, Jack Jouett, Lexington, Kentucky, Maryland, Matthew C. Perry, Matthew Harris Jouett, Mexican–American War, Midshipman, Monitor (warship), Naval mine, North Atlantic Squadron, Panama, Pensacola, Florida, Rear admiral (United States), Sandy Spring, Maryland, Schooner, Stephen Luce, Union (American Civil War), Union Navy, United States Navy, USS Decatur (1839), USS Hartford (1858), USS John Adams (1799), USS Jouett, USS Metacomet (1863), USS Montgomery (1858), USS R. R. Cuyler (1860), USS Santee (1855), USS Tecumseh (1863).

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Battle of Mobile Bay

The Battle of Mobile Bay of August 5, 1864 was an engagement of the American Civil War in which a Union fleet commanded by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fleet led by Admiral Franklin Buchanan and three forts that guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay.

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Board of Inspection and Survey

The Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) is a United States Navy organization whose purpose is to inspect and assess material condition of U.S. Navy vessels.

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Burning of Colón

The Burning of Colón, or the Panama Incident, was a major event of the Colombian Civil War in 1885.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.

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CSS Gaines

CSS Gaines was a wooden side wheel gunboat constructed by the Confederates at Mobile, Alabama during 1861-62.

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CSS Selma (1856)

CSS Selma was a steamship in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.

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David Farragut

David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

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Flagship

A flagship is a vessel used by the commanding officer of a group of naval ships, characteristically a flag officer entitled by custom to fly a distinguishing flag.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Howard County, Maryland

Howard County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Isthmus of Panama

The Isthmus of Panama (Istmo de Panamá), also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien (Istmo de Darién), is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America.

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Jack Jouett

John "Jack" Jouett, Jr. (December 7, 1754 – March 1, 1822) was a politician and a hero of the American Revolution, known as the "Paul Revere of the South" for his late night ride to warn Thomas Jefferson, then the governor of Virginia, and the Virginia legislature of the approach of British cavalry, who had been sent to capture them.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Matthew C. Perry

Matthew Calbraith Perry (April 10, 1794 – March 4, 1858) was a Commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War (1846–48).

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Matthew Harris Jouett

Matthew Harris Jouett (Mercer County, Kentucky, 22 April 1788 – Lexington, Kentucky, 10 August 1827) was a noted American portrait painter, famous for painting portraits including Thomas Jefferson, George Rogers Clark and Lafayette.

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known as the Mexican War in the United States and in Mexico as the American intervention in Mexico, was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States (Mexico) from 1846 to 1848.

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Midshipman

A midshipman is an officer of the junior-most rank, in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies.

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Monitor (warship)

A monitor was a relatively small warship which was neither fast nor strongly armoured but carried disproportionately large guns.

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Naval mine

A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines.

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North Atlantic Squadron

The North Atlantic Squadron was a section of the United States Navy operating in the North Atlantic.

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Panama

Panama (Panamá), officially the Republic of Panama (República de Panamá), is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

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Pensacola, Florida

Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle, approximately from the border with Alabama, and the county seat of Escambia County, in the U.S. state of Florida.

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Rear admiral (United States)

Rear admiral in the United States refers to two different ranks of commissioned officers — one-star flag officers and two-star flag officers.

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Sandy Spring, Maryland

Sandy Spring, Maryland is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.

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Stephen Luce

Stephen Bleecker Luce (25 March 1827 – 28 July 1917) was a U.S. Navy admiral.

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Union (American Civil War)

During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.

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Union Navy

The Union Navy was the United States Navy (USN) during the American Civil War, when it fought the Confederate States Navy (CSN).

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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USS Decatur (1839)

USS Decatur was a sloop-of-war in the United States Navy during the mid-19th century.

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USS Hartford (1858)

The USS Hartford, a sloop-of-war, steamer, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for Hartford, the capital of Connecticut.

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USS John Adams (1799)

The first John Adams was originally built in 1799 as a frigate for the United States Navy, converted to a corvette in 1809, and later converted back to a frigate in 1830.

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USS Jouett

Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Jouett for James Edward Jouett.

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USS Metacomet (1863)

The second USS Metacomet was a wooden sidewheel steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

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USS Montgomery (1858)

The third USS Montgomery was a wooden screw steamer in the Union Navy during the American Civil War.

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USS R. R. Cuyler (1860)

USS R. R. Cuyler was a steamer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

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USS Santee (1855)

USS Santee (1855) was a wooden-hulled, three-masted sailing frigate of the United States Navy.

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USS Tecumseh (1863)

USS Tecumseh was a built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

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James E. Jouett, James Edward "Fighting Jim" Jouett, James Jouett.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edward_Jouett

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