Edward Gabriel André Barrett

Commodore Edward André Gabriel Barrett, United States Navy, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on 4 February 1827 and died of malaria in New York City on 31 March 1880. He was buried in the Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in New York City. He was a member of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS) and participated as a protagonist, in an active way to the American Civil War, to the development of world power the US and its military fleet, to fight slavery .

Edward André Gabriel Barrett
Birth nameEdward André Gabriel Barrett
Born(1827-02-04)February 4, 1827
New Orleans, New Orleans, U.S.
DiedMarch 31, 1880(1880-03-31) (aged 53)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1840–1877
RankCommodore
Commands heldUSS Quinnebaug
USS Portsmouth
USS Savannah
USS Catskill
USS Canandaigua
USS Massasoit
USS Ticonderoga
USS Plymouth
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
Mexican-American war
Spouse(s)Palmira De Ribrocchi
Relations
  • Thomas Barrett (father)
  • Marie Henriette Griffon d’Anneville (mother)
  • Giuseppe Alfredo Barrett (son)
  • Paula Jenny Barrett (daughter)
  • Virginia M. Elena Barrett (daughter)
  • Camillo Barrett (son)
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