serviceyears laterwork branch commands death_place death_date birth_place allegiance battles birth_date rank image article_title name
1798 -- 1805 united states merchant marines us naval jack 15 stars.svg 23px united states navy enterprise 1799 6 off the coast of cape horn 9 june 1807 baltimore , maryland , u.s. united states of america 1795 23px quasi-war january 27 , 1778 master commandant andrewsterett.jpeg border andrew sterett
 andrew sterett
andrew sterett

andrew sterett -lrb- january 27 , 1778 -- june 9 , 1807 -rrb- was an officer in the united states navy during the nation 's early days .
he saw combat during the quasi-war with france and in the barbary wars , commanding the schooner uss `` enterprise '' in both conflicts .
