Henry A. Walke

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Henry A. Walke was a United States Navy officer noted for his distinguished service during the 19th century, particularly in the American Civil War.

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instanceOf United States Navy officer
human
military personnel of the American Civil War
allegiance United States of America
awardReceived Thanks of the United States Congress NERFINISHED
burialPlace Green-Wood Cemetery NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
Second Seminole War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1809-12-24
dateOfDeath 1896-03-08
familyName Walke NERFINISHED
genre naval art
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
hasPartInCollection naval sketches and paintings of Civil War scenes
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Navy
militaryRank Captain
Commander
Lieutenant
Rear admiral
notableFor command of ironclad gunboats on Western rivers
distinguished naval service during the American Civil War
notableWork Civil War naval illustrations
occupation artist
illustrator
naval officer
participatedIn Battle of Fort Donelson NERFINISHED
Battle of Shiloh NERFINISHED
Island Number Ten campaign NERFINISHED
Vicksburg campaign NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Virginia NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED
promotedToRank Rear admiral in 1866
servedOn Mississippi River Squadron NERFINISHED
West Gulf Blockading Squadron NERFINISHED
serviceEntryYear 1827
serviceRetirementYear 1871
sexOrGender male
shipCommanded USS Carondelet NERFINISHED
USS Hartford NERFINISHED
USS Supply NERFINISHED
USS Tyler NERFINISHED
USS Vicksburg NERFINISHED

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USS Walke (DD-416) namedAfter Henry A. Walke