Josiah Tattnall III
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This article is about the United States Naval Officer. For his father, the former U.S. Senator and Governor of Georgia, see Josiah Tattnall (politician). For his grandfather, see Josiah Tattnall Sr.
Commodore Josiah Tattnall (November 9, 1795 – June 14, 1871) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812, the Second Barbary War and the Mexican–American War.[1] He later served in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War.
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Born | (1795-11-09)November 9, 1795 Savannah, Georgia, US |
Died | June 14, 1871(1871-06-14) (aged 75) Savannah, Georgia, US |
Allegiance | United States of America Confederate States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy (USN) Confederate States Navy (CSN) |
Years of service | 1812–1861 (USN) 1861–1865 (CSN) |
Rank | Captain (USN) Commodore (CSN) |
Commands held | East India Squadron James River Squadron |
Battles/wars | War of 1812 Second Barbary War Mexican–American War Second Opium War American Civil War |
Relations | Harriette Fenwick Tattnall (wife) Josiah Tattnall Jr. (father) Josiah Tattnall Sr. (grandfather) |
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