A
career Navy officer who captained the USS Kearsarge during the Battle of Cherbourg (1864).
Timeline
Birth- Nov 19, 1811
Wilmington, North Carolina
1846 - 1848Mexican-American War
Branch
Navy
Conflict Period
Mexican-American War
Served For
United States of America
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Branch
Navy
Rank
Rear Admiral
Commands held
USS Kearsarge; Pacific Squadron
Relationship
Other
Relative
Mary C Winslow
Employment: Employer
U.S. Navy
Employment: Start Date
1827
Employment: End Date
1873
Death- Sep 29, 1873-Age: 62 years
Boston, Massachusetts
Other Facts
Full Name
John Ancrum Winslow
Full Name
John A Winslow