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Photo #: NH 56838

Passed Midshipman Edward Fitzgerald Beale, USN


Who destinguished himself carrying dispatches in California in December 1846, during the Mexican War.
Engraved portrait published in John C. Fremont: "Memoirs of My Life", Volume I, page 580.
Note Midshipman Beale's Mexican style jacket, wide-brimmed hat and the brace of pistols worn on his belt.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 18 April 2006