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Ultimately, no other officer did as much for the Navy to push it into this new and untired technology and to make it the success that led to victory at sea in the Civil War. John Rodgers: Midwife to the Ironclad | Naval History Magazine - June 2023, Volume 37, Number 3
John Rodgers (1773-1838), prominent in the wars against the Barbary powers, was the ranking active naval officer in the War of 1812 and first head of the Board of Navy Commissioners,...
John Rodgers (July 11, 1772 – August 1, 1838) was a senior naval officer in the United States Navy during its formative years in the 1790s through the late 1830s. He served under six presidents for nearly four decades.
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John Rodgers (January 15, 1881 – August 27, 1926) was an officer in the United States Navy and a pioneering aviator . Biography. Rodgers was the great-grandson of Commodores Rodgers and Perry. He was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1903.
Commander John Rodgers, Naval Aviator No. 2, took the predators’ presence in stride. He and his crew already had run out of gas, run out of food, survived an emergency sea landing, and been lost by the U.S. Navy. Sharks hardly made things much worse.
John Rodgers (August 8, 1812 – May 5, 1882) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He began his naval career as a commander in the American Civil War and during his postwar service became an admiral.
Jul 3, 2008 · Here is the life story of John Rodgers, the senior officer in the U. S. Navy at the time of the War of 1812. When the war started, only he, William Bainbridge and Stephen Decatur were officially referred to as “commodores,” due to their status and leadership role [End Page 950] in the service.
