William McKean
Military Person
1800 – 1865
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Who was William McKean?
William Wister McKean was an admiral in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was noted for his service in the Union blockade that effectively closed Confederate seaports in the Gulf of Mexico.
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- Born
- Sep 19, 1800
Huntingdon County - Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Died
- Apr 22, 1865
Binghamton
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on July 23, 2013
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