William Banks Caperton Military person

William Banks Caperton (June 30, 1855 – December 12, 1941) was an admiral of the United States Navy.

Personal facts

William Banks Caperton
Birth dateJune 30, 1855
Birth place
Spring Hill Tennessee
Date of deathDecember 12, 1941
Place of death
Newport Rhode Island

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Military person

award
Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy)
military operations
Spanish–American War
military branch
United States Navy
military commandUS Pacific Fleet
service start1875
service end1921

William Banks Caperton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/?id=N69E9klDugUC&pg=PA418&dq=site:www.history.navy.mil+walter+cowles+captain#PPP9,M1
  2. http://books.google.com/?id=_qoLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA211&dq=%22thomas+benton+howard%22#PPA211,M1
  3. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/caperton.htm