David Porter: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Feb 27, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 28, 2026 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 02, 2024 | ||
| Invalidated site: Internet Archive - "Memoir of Commodore David Porter, of the United States Navy". | May 13, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - War of 1812: Commodore David Porter and the Essex in the South Pacific. | Jul 28, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archive - "Memoir of Commodore David Porter, of the United States Navy". | Jul 28, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - War of 1812: Commodore David Porter and the Essex in the South Pacific. | Jul 14, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: None. | Jul 14, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: Naval History and Heritage Command - Biography of David Porter. | May 22, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The University of Michigan - Biography of Porter, David. | May 22, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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