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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Marcuard, Charles Richard

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1825009A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Marcuard, Charles RichardWilliam Richard O'Byrne

MARCUARD. (Lieutenant, 1840.)

Charles Richard Marcuard entered the Navy 19 Dec. 1828; passed his examination in 1835; obtained his commission 23 March, 1840; was then appointed Additional-Lieutenant of the President 50, Capt. Wm. Broughton, as he subsequently was, 26 Dec. 1841, of the Dublin 50, flag-ship of Rear-Admiral Rich. Thomas, both on the South American station, whence he returned at the close of 1842; and on 7 Nov. 1843, and 2 April, 1845, joined the Vestal 26, and Driver steam-sloop, commanded in the East Indies by Capts. Chas. Talbot and Courtenay Osborn Hayes. The latter vessel was paid off in 1847. Agents – Messrs. Chard.