. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . this cruise was the visit to Russia, the Lan-caster having been ordered to Cronstadt to representthe United States on the occasion of the coronation ofthe Czar. In 1886 Pay-Inspector Stewart was assigned to theimportant position of purchasing pay-officer in New YorkCity-, on which duty he was continued until May 16,1890, when he was made paymaster-general of the was selected for this position while he was still a pay-inspector, with thirteen pay-directors senior to him onthe list. The bureau of which he is chief di
. Officers of the army and navy (regular) who served in the Civil War . this cruise was the visit to Russia, the Lan-caster having been ordered to Cronstadt to representthe United States on the occasion of the coronation ofthe Czar. In 1886 Pay-Inspector Stewart was assigned to theimportant position of purchasing pay-officer in New YorkCity-, on which duty he was continued until May 16,1890, when he was made paymaster-general of the was selected for this position while he was still a pay-inspector, with thirteen pay-directors senior to him onthe list. The bureau of which he is chief directs all purchasesfor the navy, has custody of all supplies, keeps accountof all appropriations for the navy, and is the financialami business bureau of the department. General Stewart is a member of the Loyal Legion, oithe University Club in New York, and of the Metropol-itan and Army and Navy Clubs in Washington. He has for many years been a Sunday-school super-intendent, and is a ruling elder in the PresbyterianChurch. 404 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY NAVY {regular). COMMANDER YATES STIRLING, Commander Yates Stirling is a native of Maryland,and was appointed to the Naval Academy from thatState in September, 1S60. The services of all were indemand soon after, and on May 28, [863, he left theacademy with the rank of ensign in the navy. He wasassigned to the sloop-of-war Shenandoah. Was de-tached from Shenandoah in April, 1864, while that vessel was undergoing repairs at Philadelphia. Orderedback to the Shenandoah in June following; but, in themean time, had served the two months in the monitor Onondaga, then the flag-ship of the North AtlanticBlockading Squadron, in James River. Served in bothattacks upon Fort Fisher. After the close of the Civil Warhe went to the Mohongo, in the Pacific, and was at-tached to her from 1865—67. In 1866 he received his lieu-tenants commission. He was commissioned lieutenant-commander March 12, 1868. Was attached to the Wampanoag timing he
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