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Jeremiah O'Brien
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Jeremiah O'Brien was an American military officer who served in the American Revolutionary War. Born in Kittery, Massachusetts, he captured the British schooner HMS Margaretta in the Battle of Machias
Miniature portrait of O'Brien
Miniature portrait of O'Brien
Battle of Machias
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The Battle of Machias was an early naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War, also known as the Battle of the Margaretta, fought around the port of Machias, Maine.
Jeremiah O'Brien
…1818) was an American military officer who served in the American Revolutionary War. Born in Kittery, Massachusetts, he captured the British schooner HMS Margaretta in the Battle of Machias, renaming her Machias Liberty before leading the successful raid on Saint John. O'Brien was subsequently commissioned into the…
Margaretta was likely smaller than this schooner, USS Wasp.
Margaretta was likely smaller than this schooner, USS Wasp.
USS O'Brien, launched in 1914, is one of several ships named for Jeremiah O'Brien.
USS O'Brien, launched in 1914, is one of several ships named for Jeremiah O'Brien.
The Burnham Tavern in a 1911 postcard
The Burnham Tavern in a 1911 postcard