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NH 2781 John Barry

John Barry
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Title: John Barry
Caption: President George Washington commissions John Barry, Father of the American Navy, with commission #1 on 22 February 1797.
Description: Courtesy of New York Historical Society. Copied from John Barry, Commodore, USN by Joseph Gurn
Catalog #: NH 2781
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Hoffy, artist
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Original Medium: Print
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