Edward Preble

Edward Preble (August 15, 1761 – August 25, 1807) was a United States naval officer who served with great distinction during the 1st Barbary War, leading American attacks on the city of Tripoli and forming the officer corps that would later lead the U.S. Navy in the War of 1812. ^[1]

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American military personnel of the First Barbary War
American military personnel of the Quasi-War
Burials at Eastern Cemetery
Continental Navy officers
Tylden family

American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Birth name

A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth.

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Bremerton, Washington

Bremerton is a city in Kitsap County, Washington.

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Brig

A brig is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: two masts which are both square-rigged.

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British America

British America comprised the colonial territories of the English Empire, and the successor British Empire, in the Americas from 1607 to 1783.

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Burning of Falmouth

The Burning of Falmouth (October 18, 1775) was an attack by a fleet of Royal Navy vessels on the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts (site of the modern city of Portland, Maine, and not to be confused with the modern towns of Falmouth, Massachusetts or Falmouth, Maine).

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Byfield, Massachusetts

Byfield is a village (also referred to as a "parish") in the town of Newbury, in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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C. S. Forester

Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (27 August 1899 – 2 April 1966), known by his pen name Cecil Scott "C.

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Captain (naval)

Captain is the name most often given in English-speaking navies to the rank corresponding to command of the largest ships.

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Castine, Maine

Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States.

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Cádiz

Cádiz is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.

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Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes (25 May 1870 – 17 February 1937) was a Canadian actor of the silent era.

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Charles Stewart (United States Navy officer)

Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 – 6 November 1869) was a United States Navy officer who commanded a number of warships, including. Edward Preble and Charles Stewart (United States Navy officer) are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War and Congressional Gold Medal recipients.

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Commodore (United States)

Commodore was an early title and later a rank in the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard and the Confederate States Navy, and also has been a rank in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps) and its ancestor organizations. Edward Preble and Commodore (United States) are United States Navy commodores.

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Congress Street (Portland, Maine)

Congress Street is the main street in Portland, Maine.

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David Porter (naval officer)

David Porter (February 1, 1780 – March 3, 1843) was an officer in the United States Navy in the rank of captain and the honorary title of commodore. Edward Preble and David Porter (naval officer) are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War and United States Navy commodores.

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Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Falmouth, Maine

Falmouth is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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First Barbary War

The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War and the Barbary Coast War, was a conflict during the Barbary Wars, in which the United States and Sweden fought against Tripolitania.

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Fort Preble

Fort Preble was a military fort in South Portland, Maine, United States, built in 1808 and progressively added to through 1906.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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George Henry Preble

George Henry Preble (February 25, 1816 – March 1, 1885) was an American naval officer and writer, notable for his history of the flag of the United States and for taking the first photograph of the Fort McHenry flag that inspired the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner". Edward Preble and George Henry Preble are Burials at Eastern Cemetery and Tylden family.

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Green Bay, Wisconsin

Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Henry Mowat

Henry Mowat (1734–1798) was an officer of the Royal Navy commanding ships in northern New England during the American Revolutionary War.

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HMS Donegal (1798)

HMS Donegal was launched in 1794 as Barra, a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

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Hornblower and the Hotspur

Hornblower and the Hotspur (published 1962) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester.

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Isaac Hull

Isaac Hull (March 9, 1773 – February 13, 1843) was a Commodore in the United States Navy. Edward Preble and Isaac Hull are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War, Congressional Gold Medal recipients and United States Navy commodores.

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James Lawrence

James Lawrence (October 1, 1781 – June 4, 1813) was an officer of the United States Navy. Edward Preble and James Lawrence are American military personnel of the First Barbary War and Congressional Gold Medal recipients.

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Jedidiah Preble

Jedidiah Preble (1707–1784) was Captain of Infantry in Samuel Waldo's Regiment, whom he brought land from and settled in Falmouth, Maine (present-day Portland, Maine).

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.

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Lieutenant

A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.

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List of Congressional Gold Medal recipients

Below is a list of recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States Congress. Edward Preble and list of Congressional Gold Medal recipients are Congressional Gold Medal recipients.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Massachusetts Naval Militia

The Massachusetts Naval Militia (at first called the Massachusetts Colonial Navy and later the Massachusetts State Navy), was a naval militia active during the American Revolutionary War.

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Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Newport, Rhode Island

Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.

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Norman, Oklahoma

Norman is the 3rd most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,026 as of the 2020 census.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Old Ironsides (film)

Old Ironsides is a 1926 American silent historical war film directed by James Cruze and starring Charles Farrell, Esther Ralston, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft.

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Portland, Maine

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine and the seat of Cumberland County.

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Preble County, Ohio

Preble County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Preble High School

Preble High School is a public high school in the Green Bay, Wisconsin School District.

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Preble Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota

Preble Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.

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Preble, New York

Preble is a town in Cortland County, New York, United States.

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Preble, Wisconsin

Preble was a town in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States from 1859 to 1964.

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Province of Massachusetts Bay

The Province of Massachusetts Bay was a colony in New England which became one of the thirteen original states of the United States.

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Quasi-War

The Quasi-War was an undeclared war from 1798 to 1800 between the United States and French First Republic.

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Richard Dale

Richard Dale (November 6, 1756 – February 26, 1826) was an American naval officer who fought in the Continental Navy under John Barry and was first lieutenant for John Paul Jones during the naval battle off of Flamborough Head, England against in the celebrated engagement of September 23, 1779. Edward Preble and Richard Dale are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War, Continental Navy officers and United States Navy commodores.

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Richard Valentine Morris

Richard Valentine Morris (March 8, 1768 – May 13, 1815) was a United States Navy officer and politician. Edward Preble and Richard Valentine Morris are Continental Navy officers.

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Sir Richard Strachan, 6th Baronet

Sir Richard John Strachan, 6th Baronet GCB (27 October 1760 – 3 February 1828) was a British officer of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of admiral.

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South Portland, Maine

South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898.

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Stephen Decatur

Commodore Stephen Decatur Jr. (January 5, 1779 – March 22, 1820) was a United States Navy officer. Edward Preble and Stephen Decatur are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War, Congressional Gold Medal recipients and United States Navy commodores.

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The Governor's Academy

The Governor's Academy (informally known as Governor's) is a co-educational, college-preparatory day and boarding school in Byfield, Massachusetts.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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Thomas Macdonough

Thomas Macdonough, Jr. (December 31, 1783 – November 10, 1825) was an early-19th-century Irish-American naval officer noted for his roles in the first Barbary War and the War of 1812. Edward Preble and Thomas Macdonough are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, American military personnel of the Quasi-War and Congressional Gold Medal recipients.

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Time and Temperature Building

The Time and Temperature Building, originally known as the Chapman Building, and officially 477 Congress Street, is a 14-story office building on Congress Street in downtown Portland, Maine.

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Tripoli, Libya

Tripoli (translation) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Naval Academy

The United States Naval Academy (USNA, Navy, or Annapolis) is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

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United States Naval Institute

The United States Naval Institute (USNI) is a private non-profit military association that offers independent, nonpartisan forums for debate of national security issues.

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United States Secretary of the Navy

The secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) is a statutory officer and the head (chief executive officer) of the Department of the Navy, a military department within the United States Department of Defense.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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West Indies

The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island countries and 19 dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago.

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William Bainbridge

William Bainbridge (May 7, 1774July 27, 1833) was a commodore in the United States Navy. Edward Preble and William Bainbridge are American military personnel of the First Barbary War, Congressional Gold Medal recipients and United States Navy commodores.

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WorldCat

WorldCat is a union catalog that itemizes the collections of tens of thousands of institutions (mostly libraries), in many countries, that are current or past members of the OCLC global cooperative.

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References

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

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American military personnel of the First Barbary War

American military personnel of the Quasi-War

Burials at Eastern Cemetery

Continental Navy officers

Tylden family

References