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birth
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awarded midshipman in US
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first seagoing command
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Oliver marries Elizabeth Champlin
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US declares war on Great Britain
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promoted to master commandant
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Oliver wins battle of lake Erie becoming an american hero
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fought a duel with john heath that resulted in a draw
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travels to Venezuela where five of his men will die from yellow fever
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Oliver dies from yellow fever on his 34th birthday
