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Abner Read
Abner Read (5 April 1821 – 7 July 1863) was an officer of the United States Navy who distinguished himself in the American Civil War. He died of injuries sustained while patrolling the Mississippi River, in command of the . At the time of his death, he had attained the rank of lieutenant commander.
Education and early career.
Abner Read was born in Urbana, Ohio to Ezra Read and Nancy Read (née Clark). Abner's brother Daniel Read served as the President of the
He died in Washington, D.C. in 1903, and was interred in Rock Creek Cemetery.
See also.
- XIT Ranch
References.
- "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ7T-VT2 : accessed 30 Sep 2012), Abner Taylor and Clara L. Babcock, 09 Sep 1889.