
Officers of the War of 1812
Captains
List is arranged by date of commission.
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| Alexander Murray | 1 July, 1798 | Navy Yard, Philadelphia |
| John Rodgers | 5 March, 1799 | President of the Navy Board, Washington |
| James Barron | 22 May, -- | Absent from the U.S.--Not on duty |
| William Bainbridge | 20 do. 1800 | Independence 74, Mediterranean |
| Hugh G. Campbell | 16 Oct. -- | Charleston, S.C. |
| Stephen Decatur | 16 Feb. 1804 | Frigate Guerriere, Mediterranean |
| Thomas Tingey | 23 Nov. -- | Navy Yard, Washington |
| Charles Stewart | 22 April 1806 | Furloughed June 26, 1815 |
| Isaac Hull | 23 do. -- | Charlestown, Mass. |
| Isaac Chauncey | 24 do. -- | Washington, 74 |
| John Shaw | 27 Aug. 1807 | Frigate "U. States" |
| John Smith | 29 Oct. 1810 | Franklin 74 |
| John H. Dent | 29 Dec. 1811 | Newport, R.I. |
| David Porter | 2 July 1812 | A Commissioner of the Navy Board, Washington |
| John Cassin | 3 do. -- | Navy Yard, Gosport, Va. |
| Samuel Evans | 4 July 1812 | Navy Yard, N.Y. |
| Charles Gordon | 2 March, 1813 | Frigate Constellation, Mediterranean |
| Jacob Jones | 3 do -- | Frigate Macedonian, Mediterranean |
| Charles Morris | 5 do. -- | Frigate Congress, Mediterranean |
| Joseph Tarbell No. 1 | 21 July -- | Norfolk, Va. |
| Arthur Sinclair No. 2 | 24 do. -- | Lake Erie |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | 10 Sept. -- | Frigate Java |
| Thomas Macdonough | 11 do. 1814 | Portsmouth, N.H. |
| Lewis Warrington | 22 Nov. -- | Sloop Peacock |
| Joseph Bainbridge | 23 do. -- | Staten Island, N.Y. |
| William Crane | 24 do. -- | Independence 74 |
| Johnston Blakeley | 25 do. -- | Sloop Wasp |
| James T. Leonard | 4 Feb. 1815 | Lake Champlain |
| James Biddle No. 1 | 28 do. -- | Sloop Hornet |
| Charles G. Ridgeley No. 2 | 28 do. -- | Sloop Erie |
| Robert T. Spence No. 3 | 28 do. -- | Baltimore Navy Yard |
| Daniel T. Patterson No. 4 | 28 do. -- | New Orleans |
Source: Naval Register: Printed by Order of the Secretary of the Navy. August 1st, 1815. Washington, D.C.: Weightman, [1815].