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William Barker Cushing
William Barker Cushing was an officer in the United States Navy best known for sinking the CSS Albemarle in a daring night raid on October 27, 1864, for which he received thanks from the Nation. festival. Cushing is the younger brother of the recipient of the Medal of Honor Alonzo Cushing. As a result, the Cushing family is the only family in US history to have a member buried in more than one of the US service academies.
Birth nameWilliam Barker Cushing
BornNovember 04, 1842, Delafied, Territory of Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1874, Washington D.C, U.S.
Buried atNaval Academy Cemetery
Service/branchUnited States Navy (Union)
Service years1861–1874
RankCommander
UnitU.S. Picket Boat No. 1
Commands heldUSSMaumee, USSWyoming
WarsAmerican Civil War
RelationsAlonzo H. Cushing (brother), Howard B. Cushing (brother)

About William Barker Cushing

War Hero William Barker Cushing was born on November 4, 1842 in Wisconsin, United States (He dies at the age of 32, on December 17, 1874).

During an 1864 nocturnal raid, a US Navy officer sunk the CSS Albemarle, a Confederate ironclad ship.

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William Barker Cushing before becoming famous

William Barker Cushing was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1842 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended the United States Naval Academy, but was expelled due to poor grades and a proclivity to pull pranks on his peers.

Achievement of William Barker Cushing

He fought in the battles of Hampton Roads and Fort Fisher during the Civil War.

William Barker Cushing's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He has two daughters with Katherine Louis Forbes.

William Barker Cushing Collabed with

Both he and Screenwriter Nathaniel Benchley served in the United States Navy.

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Latest information about William Barker Cushing updated on March 20 2023.