Biographical sketches of distinguished officers of the army and navy . - 3ard atWashington until his sudden death on Januarj- 22, REAR ADMIRAL C. R. P. STATES NAVY. J J Rear Admiral C. R. P. RODGERS. United States Navy. Was born November 14, 1S19, in Brooklyn, appointed midshipman from Connecticut Octo-ber 5, 1S33. Attached to frigate Brandywine andsloop Vincennes, Pacific Station, 1S34-36. Navy_yard. New York, 1S37. Sloop Fairfield and brig Dol-phin, Brazil Squadron, 1S37-39. Promoted to passedmidshipman July 8, 1839. Schooner Flirt, coast ofFlorida, 1839-40, and
Biographical sketches of distinguished officers of the army and navy . - 3ard atWashington until his sudden death on Januarj- 22, REAR ADMIRAL C. R. P. STATES NAVY. J J Rear Admiral C. R. P. RODGERS. United States Navy. Was born November 14, 1S19, in Brooklyn, appointed midshipman from Connecticut Octo-ber 5, 1S33. Attached to frigate Brandywine andsloop Vincennes, Pacific Station, 1S34-36. Navy_yard. New York, 1S37. Sloop Fairfield and brig Dol-phin, Brazil Squadron, 1S37-39. Promoted to passedmidshipman July 8, 1839. Schooner Flirt, coast ofFlorida, 1839-40, and in command of schoonerPhcenix, 1841-42, being actively- employed in theSeminole War during those three years. SloopSaratoga, coast of the United States, 1842-43. as lieutenant September 4, 1844. Servedin Mediterranean Squadron in frigate Cumberland,1843-45, and in store ship Lexington, 1845. Coastsurvey, 1846. Frigate Potomac and sloop Albany,blockading Mexican coast, 1847. Present and in thetrenches at the reduction of Vera Cruz, and at thecapture of Tuspan and Tabasco. Coast survey,1848-49. Frigate Congress, Braz
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