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287:West Indies
508:Categories
469:References
455:pilothouse
381:Union Navy
339:Germantown
331:lieutenant
322:John Adams
305:as acting
279:midshipman
239:Commander
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377:commander
369:Annapolis
255:Biography
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191:Relations
158:USS
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137:Commander
123:1836–1863
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