Samuel Chester Reid (24 August 1783 - 28 January 1861) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.

Samuel Francis Du Pont (September 27, 1803 - June 23, 1865) was an American naval officer who achieved the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, and a member of the prominent Du Pont family.

Silas Horton Stringham (7 November 1798 - 7 February 1876) was an admiral in the United States Navy.

Silas Talbot (11 January 1751 - 30 June 1813) was an officer in the Continental Army and in the Continental Navy. Talbot is most famous for commanding the USS Constitution from 1798 to 1801. Talbot was born in Dighton, Massachusetts. He...

Sir James Lucas Yeo KCB (7 October 1782 - 21 August 1818) was a British Naval commander who served in the War of 1812. He participated in several sea battles during the Napoleonic Wars, so successfully that he was made a post captain at...

Rear Admiral Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, 1st Baronet (9 September 1776 - 2 January 1841) was a distinguished officer in the British Royal Navy.

Stephen Bleecker Luce (25 March 1827 - 28 July 1917) was a U.S. Navy admiral. He was the founder and first president of the Naval War College.

Stephen Clegg Rowan (1808 - 31 March 1890) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served during the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War.

Stephen Russell Mallory (1813 - November 9, 1873) was a United States politician and the Confederate Secretary of the Navy during the American Civil War.

William Bainbridge was a Commodore in the United States Navy, notable for his victory over HMS Java during the War of 1812.

William Barker Cushing (4 November 1842 - 17 December 1874) was an officer in the United States Navy, best known for sinking the Confederate ironclad CSS Albemarle during a daring nighttime raid on October 27, 1864.

A United States Navy admiral nown for his victory in the Battle of santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

(1840-1902) Rear-admiral of the U.S. Navy

William Thomas Sampson (9 February 1840 - 6 May 1902) was a United States Navy admiral known for his victory in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

(1839- ) Rear-admiral in U.S. Navy

Winfield Scott Schley (9 October 1839 - 2 October 1911) was an admiral of the United States Navy.

(1809-1870) Admiral in the United States Navy

Captain for a new organization of the navy during the Revolutionary War

(1745-1803) Naval officer that became the senior captain in the navy and commanded all US ships in the West Indies

Samuel Pepys, FRS (23 February 1633 - 26 May 1703) was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament, who is now most famous for his diary. Although Pepys had no maritime experience, he rose by patronage, hard work and his...

(1846-1912) Commanding officer of the Navy's first division

Most of us only know him as the brave captain of a sinking ship yelling out, "I have not yet begun to fight!" However, here is a more complete story of his trials and tribulations in the service of his Country.

Most of us only know him as the brave captain of a sinking ship yelling out, "I have not yet begun to fight!" However, here is a more complete story of his trials and tribulations in the service of his Country.

Most of us only know him as the brave captain of a sinking ship yelling out, "I have not yet begun to fight!" However, here is a more complete story of his trials and tribulations in the service of his Country.