Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations
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The Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations was the senior U.S. Navy officer in charge of directing and overseeing American naval and amphibious actions during the 1914 occupation of Veracruz, Mexico.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Navy billet
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military position ⓘ naval command ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | U.S. occupation of Veracruz in April 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandResponsibility |
operational coordination with U.S. ground forces at Veracruz
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security of U.S. naval personnel engaged in the occupation of Veracruz ⓘ tactical employment of naval forces during the landing ⓘ |
| commandStructure | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Mexican Revolution
NERFINISHED
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United States occupation of Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| goal |
to control Veracruz harbor and waterfront installations
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to secure the port city of Veracruz for the United States ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
commanding U.S. warships off Veracruz
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coordinating U.S. naval gunfire support during the occupation of Veracruz ⓘ coordinating with U.S. Marine Corps landing forces ⓘ directing American naval actions at Veracruz ⓘ maintaining naval blockade and control of Veracruz port approaches ⓘ overseeing amphibious landing operations at Veracruz ⓘ planning and executing the seizure of Veracruz harbor facilities ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
U.S. Navy ships assigned to the Veracruz operation
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U.S. naval landing parties at Veracruz ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| location |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
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Veracruz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. naval forces in the Mexican campaign of 1914 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
U.S. intervention in Mexico
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U.S.–Mexico relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | senior U.S. Navy officer in charge of the Veracruz landing operations ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | 1914 ⓘ |
| typeOfActionDirected |
amphibious operations
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landing operations ⓘ naval operations ⓘ |
| usedFor | operational command and control of U.S. naval forces at Veracruz ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson Jr.
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Commander, U.S. Naval Forces at Veracruz landing operations
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subject surface form:
Edwin Alexander Anderson Jr.