USRC Virginia was a schooner built in 1797 for the United States Revenue Cutter Service at Portsmouth, Virginia. At the outset of the Quasi-War in 1798...
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in service from 1791 to 1798 USRC Virginia (1797), was a Revenue Service cutter in service from 1798 to 1807 USS Virginia for ships of the US Navy Ships...
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steamship launched as SS Virginia USRC Virginia (1791), a Revenue Service cutter in service from 1791–1798 USRC Virginia (1797), a Revenue Service cutter...
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as HMS Virginia USS Virginia (1797), was a 14-gun revenue cutter built in 1797 and returned to the Revenue Cutter Service in 1801 USS Virginia (1825)...
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Grove is a historic plantation located on U.S. Route 301 in Port Conway, Virginia. The present plantation house was built in 1790. James Madison, a Founding...
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James Madison's Montpelier, located in Orange County, Virginia, was the plantation house of the Madison family, including Founding Father and fourth president...
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Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory...
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vessels were named in his honor: USRC Richard Rush 1831 Morris-Taney class cutter USGC Richard Rush 1874 Dexter-class cutter USRC Rush 1885 revenue cutter, USS...
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in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard have been named USS Morris or USRC Morris for him. Morrisville, Pennsylvania, was named in his honor. The Morris-Taney-class...
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to the nation was much more extensive than Pinckney's. In the summer of 1797, Hamilton became the first major American politician publicly involved in...
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William Madison (category People from King George County, Virginia)
JSTOR 1915370. Dabney, William Henry (1888). Sketch of the Dabneys of Virginia: With Some of Their Family Records. Press of S. D. Childs & Company. p...
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Series: 1 January-30 April 1794. Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia, 2009. Allison, Robert J. Stephen Decatur: American Naval Hero, 1779-1820...
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Colonial America—especially in Marshall, Jefferson, and Madison's native Virginia—under the theory that in America only the people were sovereign, not the...
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Madison, a delegate from Virginia and future President of the United States, who due to his role in creating the Virginia Plan became known as the "Father...
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and provisions from the hamlet of Montauk. The vessel was discovered by USRC Washington, a revenue cutter of the United States Revenue-Marine (later renamed...
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Captained by Joshua Preble, Lieutenant Edward Preble's brother (Capt. of USRC Pickering). She departed the Caribbean in mid-1799, arriving Newport, Rhode...
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Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony New England USS Massachusetts, 8 ships USRC Massachusetts, 2 ships Massachusetts portal Elevation adjusted to North American...
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June 3 – HMS Speedwell captures the slaver Aquila off Cuba 1835, June 15 – USRC Ingham engages the Mexican schooner Montezuma. 1836, March 6 – Texas schooner...
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A More Perfect Union (film) (category Films shot in Virginia)
filmed on location at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, in Williamsburg, Virginia, and at other historical sites. Much of the film is shot from the viewpoint...
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Blackhorne (1917) USS Thomas Buckley (1918) USS Thomas C. Hart (DE-1092/FF-1092) USRC Thomas Corwin (1876) USS Thomas E. Fraser (DD-736/DM-24/MMD-24) USS Thomas...
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