The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War or the Barbary Coast War, was the first of two wars fought between the United States and the Northwest African Berber Muslim states known collectively as the Barbary States. These were Tripoli and Algiers, which were quasi-independent entities nominally belonging to the Ottoman Empire, and the independent Sultanate of Morocco.
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| - The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War or the Barbary Coast War, was the first of two wars fought between the United States and the Northwest African Berber Muslim states known collectively as the Barbary States. These were Tripoli and Algiers, which were quasi-independent entities nominally belonging to the Ottoman Empire, and the independent Sultanate of Morocco.
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- United States
- First Squadron:
- Third Squadron:
- Approx. 500 Greek and Arab mercenaries
- Second Squadron:
- Swedish royal navy:
- Various Cruisers
- William Eaton's Invasion:
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- Thomas Jefferson
- Rudolf Cederström
- Richard Morris
- Gustav IV Adolf
- Edward Preble
- Richard Dale
- William Eaton
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Casualties
| - Greek/Arab mercenaries: killed and wounded unknown
- United States: 35 killed, 64 wounded
- estimated 800 dead, 1,200 wounded at Derne plus ships and crew lost in naval defeats
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Result
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Place
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| - The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War or the Barbary Coast War, was the first of two wars fought between the United States and the Northwest African Berber Muslim states known collectively as the Barbary States. These were Tripoli and Algiers, which were quasi-independent entities nominally belonging to the Ottoman Empire, and the independent Sultanate of Morocco.
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