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COMMANDER // 1751–1803

Edward Marcus Despard

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1751 – 1803

17601770178017901800Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783) · 1779-1783Battle of Roatán — March 16, 1782 · Great Britain · Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783)Battle of the Black River — April 13, 1782 · Great Britain · Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783)

Active service 1782 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 31.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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