Operations in the Potomac, August 1814

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Operations in the Potomac

August 1814
Part of : The War of 1812 (1812 - 1814)
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Ship Name	Commander	Notes
Name : Devastation (8) 1804-1816 British 8 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel	Thomas AlexanderBritish Naval Sailor Service 1801-1825
Name : Aetna (8) 1803-1816 British 8 Gun Unrated Bomb Vessel	Richard KenahBritish Naval Sailor Service 1806-1814

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