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NH 2857 Rear Admiral Silas H. Stringham, USN

Rear Admiral Silas H. Stringham, USN
Title: Rear Admiral Silas H. Stringham, USN
Caption: Commanded the Atlantic blockade squadron in 1861. Born at Middletown New York on 7 November 1797. Midshipman 15 November 1809, lieutenant 9 December 1814, commander 3 March 1831, captain 8 September 1841, retired list 21 December 1861, commanded Boston Navy Yard 1862-64, admiral on retired list 16 July 1862. Died on 7 February 1876 at Brooklyn, New York.
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Catalog #: NH 2857
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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