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An Attempt to Solve the Problem of the First Landing Place of Columbus in the New World. Report of the Superintendent of the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (Appendix No. 18, June 1880)
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reached in his discovery of the Americas. Little attention was paid to his paper until 1986, when the
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bombardment forced its surrender, but afterwards he brought away the garrison.
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The Gustavus Vasa Fox Collection 1823-1919 at the New York Historical Society
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gave him a temporary appointment in the Navy and sent him in the steamer
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1st United States Assistant Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1866
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upon his escape from assassination. His voyage was made in the
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Fox is one of the primary viewpoint characters in novelist
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Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Abraham Lincoln
William Faxon
Saugus, Massachusetts
New York City
New York
Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington, D.C.
Alma mater
Phillips Academy
United States Navy

Lieutenant
Mexican-American War
United States Navy
Mexican–American War
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Civil War
Saugus, Massachusetts
Gustav I
Swedish American
Henry Brooke
Lowell, Massachusetts
midshipman
Mexican–American War
brig
Washington
Matthew Perry
capture of Tabasco

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