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Page, Benjamina () | Marriage Date: 1838

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Thomas Jefferson Page, Sr. was a member of the United States Navy and Confederate States Navy officer. He was the commander of the gunboat USS Water Witch in 1853 when it was shelled by Paraguayan forces, leading to the American Paraguay expedition. Page also served in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War, captaining the CSS Stonewall.

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Thomas Jefferson Page, Sr. was a member of the United States Navy and Confederate States Navy officer. He was the commander of the gunboat USS Water Witch in 1853 when it was shelled by Paraguayan forces, leading to the American Paraguay expedition. Page also served in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War, captaining the CSS Stonewall.
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