Isaac Mayo
Military Person
1794 – 1861
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Who was Isaac Mayo?
Commodore Isaac Mayo was a United States naval officer who served in the War of 1812, Second Seminole War, and Mexican War. Mayo is credited with influencing the location of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis and is noted for his controversial resignation and Presidential dismissal from the service at the start of the Civil War.
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- Born
- 1794
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- May 18, 1861
Anne Arundel County
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on July 23, 2013
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