From the U.S. Naval Heritage and History Command "U.S. Navy Officers 1798-1900."
JOHN GWINN
MIDSHIPMAN: 18 May 1809
LIEUTENANT: 27 April 1816
MASTER COMMANDANT: 9 February 1837
CAPTAIN: 17 April 1841
DIED: 4 September 1849
--Brock-Perry
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Battle of New Orleans.
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