George Balch
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George Beall Balch (3 January 1821 – 18 April 1908) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy who served during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
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Born | January 3, 1821 Shelbyville, Tennessee |
Died | April 18, 1908(1908-04-18) (aged 87) Raleigh, North Carolina |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1837–1883 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | USS Pocahontas USS Pawnee USS Albany Pacific Squadron |
Battles/wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
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