M.D. Harmon piece on Commodore Edward Preble, born in Portland on August 15, 176

Authors

M D. Harmon

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

4-18-1994

Pages

7A

Abstract

M.D. Harmon piece on Commodore Edward Preble, born in Portland on August 15, 1761, a son of General Jedidiah Preble of Revolutionary War fame. Preble in 1803 became a hero of the young nation when warships under his command pounded the Pasha of Tirpoli into submission.

Subjects

Edward D Preble

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