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NH 46085 Captain Benjamin F. Sands, USN

Captain Benjamin F. Sands, USN
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Title: Captain Benjamin F. Sands, USN
Caption: A Civil War period photograph credited to P.B. Marvin of the Addis Gallery, 308 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. The photo is autographed. Dates of rank: Midshipman, 1 April 1828; Passed Midshipman, 14 June 1834; Lieutenant, 16 March 1840; Commander, 14 September 1855; Captain, 16 July 1862; Commodore, 26 July 1866; Rear Admiral, 27 April 1871; Retired list, 11 February 1874.
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Catalog #: NH 46085
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photo by P.B. Marvin, Washington, D.C.
After this Year: 1861
Before this Year: 1865
Original Medium: BW Photo, Carte de Visite
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