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To: meandog

That’d be Admiral David Farragut, if I’m not mistaken.


87 posted on 04/08/2009 7:44:47 PM PDT by HKMk23 (Obama: Robespierre Re-spun -- The "Back In Black" Tour)
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To: HKMk23
That’d be Admiral David Farragut, if I’m not mistaken.

It's Stephen Decatur. First US Navy Officer to kick Muslim Pirate a$$. Barbary Pirates, "Millions for Defense, Not One Cent For Tribute", and all that.

147 posted on 04/08/2009 9:56:41 PM PDT by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)
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To: HKMk23

I thought it was Stephen Decatur.


164 posted on 04/09/2009 2:17:51 AM PDT by Jemian (PAM of JT ~~ Caligula, just like his Kenyan ancestors, is selling his countrymen into slavery.)
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