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Charles Wilkes


 

Charles Wilkes (April 3, 1798February 8, 1877) was an American naval officer and explorer. He is particularly noted for his 18381842 Pacific expedition as well as for his role in the Trent Affair during the Civil War.

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April 3 - 1798 - February 8 - 1877 - American - Explorer - 1838 - 1842 - Pacific expedition - ''Trent'' Affair - Civil War

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