David Dixon Porter: Quick Facts
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| Born | June 8, 1813 • Chester • Pennsylvania |
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| Died | February 13, 1891 (aged 77) • Washington, D.C. • United States |
| Role In | American Civil War • Battle of New Orleans • Red River Campaign • Vicksburg Campaign |
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