David McDougal

David Stockton McDougal
David Stockton McDougal
	David McDougal, in captain's uniform, circa 1864-1871
Born	September 27, 1809; Ohio
Died	August 7, 1882 (aged 72); San Francisco, California
Place of burial	Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1828–1871
Rank	Rear admiral
Commands held	USS Warren; USS John Hancock; USS Wyoming; South Pacific Squadron
Battles/wars	Mexican–American War Mosquito Fleet Campaign; Blockade of Veracruz; Siege of Veracruz; Japanese Conflict Battle of Shimonoseki Straits;

David Stockton McDougal (September 27, 1809 – August 7, 1882) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War most noted for his leadership during a naval battle off of Japan.

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