. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy . ^ 11, 1859 ; ordered to thereceiving-ship North Carolina, New York, July 2,1859 ; detached and ordered to the steam sloop-of-warSeminole, Brazil Station, March 9, i860. Commis-. MEDICAL DIRECTOR GEORGE STATES NAVY. THE ^~^. 287 sioned Surgeon, Ma\ 30, 1861; returned to theUnited States in the Seminole, and joined the NorthAtlantic Blockading Fleet; served on the PotomacRiver during the attempted blockade by rebel batter-ies, and took part in the capture of Port Royal, Fer-nandina and Norfolk, and the batteries


. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy . ^ 11, 1859 ; ordered to thereceiving-ship North Carolina, New York, July 2,1859 ; detached and ordered to the steam sloop-of-warSeminole, Brazil Station, March 9, i860. Commis-. MEDICAL DIRECTOR GEORGE STATES NAVY. THE ^~^. 287 sioned Surgeon, Ma\ 30, 1861; returned to theUnited States in the Seminole, and joined the NorthAtlantic Blockading Fleet; served on the PotomacRiver during the attempted blockade by rebel batter-ies, and took part in the capture of Port Royal, Fer-nandina and Norfolk, and the batteries at SewelPsPoint; witnessed the burning of the rebel ram Mer-rimac; detached from the Seminole, July 9, 1862;ordered to the Marine Rendezvous, New York, Aug-ust 16, 1862 ; detached, September 24, 1864, andordered to the Dictator, Noith Atlantic BlockadingFleet; detached, September 2, 1865, and ordered tothe \^anderbilt, convoy of the Monadnock, via Straitof ^Magellan, to San Francisco ; en route witnessedthe bombardment of \alparaiso and Callao by theSpaniards ; volunteered to aid in care of the woundedafter the action at Callao, and assisted the medicalofficer in charge aboard the \^illa de Madrid, of theSpanish Fleet; visited the Peruvian H


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