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.
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Josiah Tattnall
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/branch
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
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.
^The Civil War Naval Encyclopedia. Tucker, Spencer, 1937-, Pierpaoli, Paul G., Jr., 1962-, White, William E. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. 2011. ISBN 9781598843392. OCLC 715230450.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
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