He received his first command in 1824 and participated in anti-piracy operations in the Caribbean Sea .
Despite his young age , Farragut served in the War of 1812 under the command of his adoptive father .
Farragut received Farragut 's first command in 1824 and participated in anti-piracy operations in the Caribbean Sea .
Despite his young age , Farragut served in the War of 1812 under the command of his adoptive father .