serviceyears branch death_place death_date birth_place battles birth_date rank article_title name
1841-1886 25px united states navy washington , d.c. april 1900 1824 virginia mexican -- american war american civil war 1824 35px commodore william kennon mayo
 william kennon mayo
william kennon mayo

william kennon mayo -lrb- 1824 -- 1900 -rrb- was an officer in the united states navy , most notably during the mexican -- american war and the american civil war .
