Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Waxaa loo magacaabay mid mid ah da'da 21 ee Abriil 28, 1800. Walaalkiis Robert Livingston wuxuu sidoo kale ka soo shaqeeyay Ciidanka Badda Mareykanka isagoo ahaa dhakhtar qalliin ah intii lagu jiray Dagaalkii 1812. Walaalkiis kale, Herman, wuxuu ahaa madaxa USS Wasp iyo USS Peacock. Jonathon Thorn wuxuu ka tirsanaa ciidamada badda intii lagu jiray
Dagaalkii Tripolitan, oo iskaa wax u qabso ah si uu uga qeyb qaato safarkii halista ahaa ee lagu burburinayo markabkii la qabtay ee "Philadelphia", oo lagu soo xiray qoryaha dekedda Tripoli ee la difaacay. 16-kii Febraayo 1804, Lieutenant Stephen Decatur wuxuu hogaamiyay koox ka mid ah mutadawiciintaas ketch "Intrepid" ee Tripoli wuxuuna gubay markabka Mareykanka si uusan cadowga u adeegsan karin.