
Andrew E. K. Benham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 119 years ago |
Date of birth | April 10,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Staten Island |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 11,1905 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Service/branch | United States Navy |
Battles and wars | Paraguay expedition |
American Civil War | |
Union blockade | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1433746 |
Andrew E. K. Benham Life story
Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham was an American admiral. In his early career, he served in China, the Pacific and Paraguay. During the American Civil War, he took part in the capture of Port Royal, South Carolina, and patrolled the Texas coast as part of the West Gulf Blockading Squadron.