Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Washington, D. C.” in entry shubrick-william-branford of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... command of the Brazil Squadron and the Paraguay expedition,
and from 1860 to 1870 was chairman of the light-house board.
He was made rearadmiral on the retired list in July, 1862.
He died in Washington, D. C. , May 27, 1874.
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