Elisha Kane was born Febuary 3, 1820, Philadelphia.
Kane studied Medicine and later joined the navy as a medical officer.
Some of his ealier voyages took Kane to Bombay, Philippines, Rio de Janeiro, and Ceylon.
During the Mexican-American War, Kane was part of a secret mission that saw him take a serious wound, but he survived.
Kane also served on the U.S.S. Supply, and the U.S.S. Walker.
Elisha Kane died Febuary 16, 1857, Havana, Cuba.
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