Charles G. Ridgely
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Charles Goodwin Ridgely was an officer in the United States Navy. He fought under Edward Preble in the First Barbary War, before serving as the commander of the Pacific Station, the West Indies Squadr
portrait by Gilbert Stuart, 1819-1820
The sloop-of-war USS Erie
Pacific Squadron
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The Pacific Squadron of the United States Navy, established c. 1821 and disbanded in 1907, was a naval squadron stationed in the Pacific Ocean in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Charles G. Ridgely
…was an officer in the United States Navy. He fought under Edward Preble in the First Barbary War (1804–1805), before serving as the commander of the Pacific Station (1820–1822), the West Indies Squadron (1827–1830), the Brooklyn Navy Yard (1833–1839), and the Brazil Squadron (1840–1842). Charles Ridgely Goodwin was…
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