| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1807/06/22 | James Barron is court-martialed for not preparing his ship in advance for possible action, and is suspended for 5 years without pay. John Rodgers was the president of the court-martial, and Stephen Decatur was a member. | |
| 1820/00/00 | Commodore James Barron challenges Stephen Decatur to a duel, related in part to comments Decatur had made over Barron's conduct in the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair of 1807. | |
| 1820/03/22 | James Barron and Stephen Decatur duel with pistols at Bladensburg Dueling Grounds along Dueling Creek in Maryland. Bladensburg Rd west of 38th Ave | Colmar Manor, Maryland |
| 1820/03/22 | Stephen Decatur dies in the front room (left of the front entrance) of his Washington home. | Decatur House, Washington, DC |
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