Oscar C. Badger
Commodore Oscar Charles Badger (12 August 1823 in Mansfield, Connecticut – 20 June 1899) was an officer of the United States Navy who served in the Mexican–American and American Civil Wars.
Read more about Oscar C. Badger: Service in Africa and During The Mexican-American War, Attended The Naval Academy At Annapolis, Maryland, Posted To The Pacific Squadron, Service in The American Civil War, Post-Civil War Service With The Fleet, Final Military Service, Honored in Ship Naming
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