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NH 52117 Captain James Alden, USN

Captain James Alden, USN
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Title: Captain James Alden, USN
Caption: Portrait photograph by Samuel Masury, Boston, circa 1864-1866. Midshipman, 1 April 1828; Passed Midshipman, 14 June 1834; Lieutenant, 25 February 1841; Commander, 14 September 1855; Captain, 2 January 1863; Commodore, 25 July 1866; Rear Admiral, 19 June 1871; Retired list, 31 March 1872; Died 6 February 1877.
Description: Courtesy of Mrs. John F. Meigs, Annapolis, Maryland, 1971. Sent via Captain Roy C. Smith III.
Catalog #: NH 52117
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Photo by Samuel Masury, Boston.
After this Year: 1860
Before this Year: 1869
Original Medium: BW Photo, Carte de Visite
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