. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. REAR ADMIRAL THOMAS H. 279 1882, dut\^ at Navy Department (War Records);same year, Miantonomoh and Galena; 1884-6, Asi-atic Station ; Ranger, Pacific Station (Behring Sea),November, 1891, to June, 1893 ; Yorktown, BehringSea and Asiatic Station, May, 1894, to Jul}, , Februar}^ 2, 1896; Cincin-nati, North Atlantic and European Stations, May,1896, to August. 1897 ; Norfolk Navy Yard, Septem-ber, 1897, Philadelphia, July, 1898. Promoted Com-mander, March 29, 1899, and to Captain in 1904;Navy
. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. REAR ADMIRAL THOMAS H. 279 1882, dut\^ at Navy Department (War Records);same year, Miantonomoh and Galena; 1884-6, Asi-atic Station ; Ranger, Pacific Station (Behring Sea),November, 1891, to June, 1893 ; Yorktown, BehringSea and Asiatic Station, May, 1894, to Jul}, , Februar}^ 2, 1896; Cincin-nati, North Atlantic and European Stations, May,1896, to August. 1897 ; Norfolk Navy Yard, Septem-ber, 1897, Philadelphia, July, 1898. Promoted Com-mander, March 29, 1899, and to Captain in 1904;Navy Yard, Norfolk, November 2, 1899; command-ing Manila, July 16, 1900, where he remained ondut\^ until February 11, 1905, when at his own re-quest he was retired with the rank of Rear Executive Officer of the flagship Philadelphia, hecommanded the Naval battalion and Hawaiian Na-tional Guard on the occasion of the substitution ofthe United States for the Hawaiian flags, a singularcoincidence, as he was at the time the onh native ofHonolulu who was a commissioned officer of theUnited States
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