John Rodgers (admiral)
John Rodgers | |
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Rodgers during the Civil War | |
| Born | August 8, 1812 Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | May 5, 1882 (aged 69) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Buried | Oak Hill Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Service years | 1828–1882 |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
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John Rodgers (August 8, 1812 – May 5, 1882) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He began his naval career as a commander in the American Civil War and during his postwar service became an admiral.