William Bainbridge Small 262×320 Medium 524×640 Large 838×1024 Download Tiff Original 1964×2400 | (5.8 MB) Description William Bainbridge was a Commodore in the United States Navy, notable for his victory over HMS Java during the War of 1812. Keywords Commodore, U.S. officer, War of 1812 Galleries Famous People: B Source: Benson John Lossing, ed. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (vol. 1) (New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1912)
