The department of War and the Department of the Navy were abolished in 1947 and replaced by the Department of the Army and the Department of Defense.
Commodore Uriah Philips Levy of the US navy sought to end immoral punishment and harsh practices in the US navy. In 1850 he was able to ban flogging as a punishment for US sailors.
The address of the Virginia State Navy 1781 Foundation is: 4 Autumn E, Williamsburg, VA 23188-1634
1815
Charles Gordon - Royal Navy officer - was born in 1781.
July 31st 1970
In the year of March 1781.
1781
capital punishment should be abolished in the U.S.
it ended.
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The importation of slaves in the United States was abolished on January 1, 1808.