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| battles = War of 1812 Action of 2 March 1825 Mexican-American War American Civil War | battles_label = | awards = | relations = Austin Pendergrast (nephew) | laterwork = | signature = }} Commodore Garrett Jesse Pendergrast (December 5, 1802 – November 7, 1862) was an officer in the United States Navy, who served at the beginning of the American Civil War. His nephew was Lieutenant Commander Austin Pendergrast, who during the Civil War took command of when she was sunk by . ==Early life and career== Pendergrast entered the navy as a midshipman on January 1, 1812, was promoted to lieutenant on March 3, 1821, and to commander on September 8, 1841. On 27 October 1843 he recommissioned the sloop at Boston, sailing to the South Atlantic to join the Brazil Squadron, where he remained for over two years, finally returning to the New York Navy Yard in February 1846. Promoted to Captain on May 24, 1855,〔 he commissioned the frigate on February 20, 1856. The ship would later become the . On September 24, 1860, Pendergrast sailed from Philadelphia aboard the sloop in order to assume command of the Home Squadron, then operating off the coast of Mexico. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Garrett J. Pendergrast」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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