In this memorial, George Henry Preble, a naval commander during the 1800s, is celebrated for his service to the country. Preble played a key role in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812. The memorial provides an interesting look at the life of a naval officer during this time period. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...