Isaac Chauncey Esq. of the United States Navy
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Isaac Chauncey (1772-1840) first went to sea on merchant ships. He joined the Navy in 1798 and distinguished himself in the Tripolitan War.
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- War of 1812 1812-1815
Navy Communities
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