The Paraguay expedition (1858–1859) was an American diplomatic mission and nineteen-ship squadron ordered by President James Buchanan to South America... 97 KB (12,552 words) - 20:59, 22 April 2024 |
USS Supply (1846) (section Paraguay Expedition) American waters to support the Paraguay Expedition, a diplomatic effort to settle differences between the United States and Paraguay which resulted from an incident... 12 KB (1,478 words) - 16:43, 8 July 2023 |
Andrew E. K. Benham (section Paraguay expedition) the steamer Western Port (renamed Wyandotte) assigned to the expedition sent to Paraguay to extract an apology for shooting at the gunboat Water Witch... 6 KB (662 words) - 14:03, 3 November 2023 |
Republic of Paraguay from 1810 to the present day. Paraguay Expedition (United States Navy expedition to Asunción) It is considered that Paraguayan independence... 14 KB (404 words) - 16:56, 17 February 2024 |
Augustus Case (category People of the United States Exploring Expedition) block the escape of General Santa Ana. He also participated in the Paraguay expedition of 1859. In the Civil War he was Fleet Captain of the North Atlantic... 3 KB (242 words) - 15:11, 20 January 2023 |
Western Port, was a steamer acquired by the Navy as a gunboat for the Paraguay expedition in 1858. When the crisis of the American Civil War occurred, she... 9 KB (984 words) - 14:58, 20 November 2022 |
a wooden five-gun crew steamer chartered by the US Navy for the Paraguay expedition and renamed Mystic 14 June 1859 USS Memphis (1862), was a civilian... 1 KB (198 words) - 13:48, 20 August 2021 |
the Paraguay expedition to punish Paraguay for firing on the USS Water Witch, ordering 2,500 marines and 19 warships there. This costly expedition took... 114 KB (13,359 words) - 01:54, 24 April 2024 |
for service on the Brazil Station. Falmouth joined in the Paraguay expedition to Paraguay late in 1858, when relations with the United States were strained... 4 KB (410 words) - 07:55, 22 February 2024 |
served as supply ship for the Paraguay expedition sent to Asunción to demand indemnity and apology from the Paraguayan Government for the firing on Water... 4 KB (332 words) - 14:59, 25 November 2023 |
for duty on the Brazil Station, taking part in the Paraguay expedition to obtain redress for Paraguay's unprovoked firing upon the American ship Water Witch... 7 KB (747 words) - 14:02, 11 January 2024 |
explosives to the U.S. Navy for clearing obstructions in the Platte, Parana and Paraguay Rivers, should the ships encounter any. The items were provided to the... 27 KB (3,754 words) - 14:06, 3 November 2023 |
The history of Paraguay encompasses thousands of years of human habitation. Both agricultural and nomadic Guaycuruan lived in the region at the time of... 116 KB (15,529 words) - 19:56, 12 April 2024 |
Asunción (redirect from Asuncion, Paraguay) of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River... 129 KB (12,223 words) - 09:21, 3 May 2024 |
University of Virginia, (retrieved on August 10, 2010). Expenses – Paraguay Expedition, House of Representatives, 36th Congress, 1st Session, Mis. Doc.... 48 KB (2,416 words) - 19:26, 28 April 2024 |
ordered the Paraguay expedition to punish Paraguay for firing on the USS Water Witch, which was on a scientific mission. The punitive expedition resulted... 97 KB (12,909 words) - 15:06, 3 May 2024 |
Paraguayan cuisine is the set of dishes and culinary techniques of Paraguay. It has a marked influence of the Guaraní people combined with the Spanish... 43 KB (4,837 words) - 23:19, 7 April 2024 |
In 1858, the Paraguay expedition was of gunboat diplomacy where the US sent a naval squadron to Paraguay to seek redress from Paraguay for the shelling... 10 KB (1,203 words) - 23:23, 3 May 2024 |
Bleeding Kansas Lecompton Constitution 1858 United States elections Paraguay expedition United States House Select Committee to Investigate Alleged Corruptions... 3 KB (309 words) - 05:25, 15 February 2024 |
served in the Pacific Squadron during the Mexican-American War, the Paraguay expedition of 1859, and the Gulf Squadron and West Indian Squadron during the... 7 KB (561 words) - 20:12, 10 March 2024 |