Matthew Perry

WATSONTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

THE NAVAL HISTORY OF
COMMODORE MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY

A RESEARCH written report SUBMITTED TO
MR. WILLHELM
IN PARTIAL FULLFILMENT OF
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE
ENGLISH GRAMMER AND COMPOSITION

BY
LEVI WATTS
27 BOWERSOX ROAD
MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA
9 declination 2009

Table of Contents

Early life........................1
Naval career.2
Accomplishments.3-4

The Naval record of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry

Thesis: This research paper is going to be on Commodore Matthew C. Perrys time in the U.S. navy blue.
I. Early life
A. family
B. First assignments
C. have of Steam Navy
II. Naval Career
A. Mexican-American War
B. New York Navy Yard
C. West Indies, Africa, and Russia
III. Accomplishments
A. disseminate trade route with Japan
IV. Formosa
V. Memorials

THE NAVAL HISTORY OF COMMODORE MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY
Matthew Calbraith Perry was born on April 10th, 1794 in Newport, Rhode Island. Perry was the younger brother of Oliver Hazard Perry and the son of Christopher Raymond Perry, two well known marine captains that served in the U.S. navy.
Matthew Perry himself served in the U.S.



Navy from 1809 to 1855, being a midshipman at the age of fifteen. While comely starting out in the naval career as a young man Perry was under the command of his one-time(a) brother Oliver Hazard Perry aboard the USS Revenge. In 1810, he was go to the USS President, which had a victorious battle with the British ship slender Belt, where he was slightly wounded.
Perry had an interest in American naval education and helped established the curriculum for the United States Naval Academy. Perry too oversaw construction of the United States second steam frigate the USS Fulton, Perry is known as the Father of the Steam Navy because of these two things.
During the Mexican-American War Perry officially claimed Key West, Florida for America on March 25, 1822 by gliding to the island on the USS...If you want to get a full essay, say it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



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