. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. ^ the Spanish fleetunder Admiral Nunez. Commissioned as lieutenantcommander, July 25, 1866; returned home in Lan-caster; detached, Alarch 18, 1867; flagship Guerriereand Quinnebaug, S. A. Station, May 21, 1867, toJul3^, 1869; monitor Terror, November 25, 1869,to November 26, 1870; Wachusett, European Station,to June I, 1871, to June 25, 1873; Torpedo Station,. REAR ADMIRAL ALBERT S. STATES NAVY. THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY 13 September i, 1873, to July 13, 1874; while therefired shells with d^^namite from 24-po
. Biographical sketches of distingushed officers of the army and navy. ^ the Spanish fleetunder Admiral Nunez. Commissioned as lieutenantcommander, July 25, 1866; returned home in Lan-caster; detached, Alarch 18, 1867; flagship Guerriereand Quinnebaug, S. A. Station, May 21, 1867, toJul3^, 1869; monitor Terror, November 25, 1869,to November 26, 1870; Wachusett, European Station,to June I, 1871, to June 25, 1873; Torpedo Station,. REAR ADMIRAL ALBERT S. STATES NAVY. THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY 13 September i, 1873, to July 13, 1874; while therefired shells with d^^namite from 24-pound howitzers,using the ordinar}^ powder cartridge, being the firstone to fire dynamite in shells on this continent, as faras known; temporary duty as executive of Intrepid,July 13, 1874, to September 15, 1874; Naval Acad-emy, September 15, 1874, to February 20, 1876,when was ordered to command the Palos, AsiaticStation; remained on her one 3ear, when receivedorders to return home for examination for promotion,but was detained at Yokohama, Japan, to take com-mand of the U. S. S. Alert, and while in that vesselcruised among the islands in the vicinit}^ of NewGuinea and Dampier Straits, in search of a supposedshipwrecked crew; skirted and examined mau}^ islands,found the object of search and returned to China viaAmboyna, Ternate and the Philippine Islands;reached home, October, 1877. Commissioned as com-mander, March 28, 18
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