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History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-6, Volume 2
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MARYLAND OFFICERS [REGULAR], IN U. S. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. 7

NAME.

RANK OR RATING.

DATE OF
ENLISTMENT OR
SHIPMENT.

DATE OF
DISCHARGE.

VESSELS SERVED ON AND REMARKS.

John D. Ford

Chief Eng.

Aug. 12, 1862

 

Entered the navy Aug. 12, 1862, as 3d Asst. Engineer;

       

promoted 2d Asst. Engineer, Feb. 15, 1864; serving

       

on the Richmond, Feb., 1863; took part in the re-

       

capture of Baton Rouge, La., and passage of Port

       

Hudson batteries; siege of Port Hudson; blockade

       

duty entrance to Mobile Bay; June 7, 1864, in charge

       

prize steamer Donegal; Aug. 5, 1864, passed the

       

forts, Mobile Bay; detailed as one of the prize crew

       

ram Tennessee; in charge machinery prize steamer

       

Selma; Arizona, which vessel was destroyed by fire

       

March 9, 1865; flagship Estrella, Sebago, Pensacola

       

and Tennessee; remaining in service, and subse-

       

quently promoted 1st Asst. Engineer, Passed Asst.

       

Engineer and Chief Engineer.

Morean Forrest

Lt.-Comd'r.

Sept. 22, 1858

 

Entered the service as Acting Midshipman; promoted

       

Lieutenant, Aug. 1, 1862; Lieut.-Commander, July

       

25, 1866; died Nov. 24, 1866.

James M. Frailey

Commodore.

May 1, 1828

 

Entered the service as Midshipman; promoted Passed

       

Midshipman; Lieut.-Commander, April 24, 1861; Cap-

       

tain, Feb. 6, 1866; continued in service, and subse-

       

quently promoted Commodore.

John Franklin, Jr.

d Asst. Eng.

June 10, 1862

June 26, 1865

Entered the service as 3d Asst. Engineer; promoted 2d

       

Asst. Engineer, Nov. 21, 1863; resigned.

Albert K. Fulton

2d Asst. Eng.

Jan. 6, 1862

April 25, 1864

Entered the service as 3d Asst. Engineer; promoted 2d

       

Asst. Engineer, Oct. 1, 1863; resigned.

William H. Gardner

Commodore.

Dec. 6, 1814

 

Entered the service as Midshipman; promoted Lieut.-

       

Commander; Captain; Commodore on Retired List,

       

July 16, 1862.

Geo. Wm. Geddis

3d Asst. Eng.

July 8, 1862

Mar. 9, 1864

Resigned.

F. A. R. George

A. 1st A. Eng.

April 11, 1859

 

Entered the service as 3d Asst. Engineer; promoted

       

Acting 2d Asst. Engineer, Dec. 11, 1862; Acting 1st

       

Asst. Engineer, Jan. 7, 1863; dismissed June 8, 1864.

William Gibson

Commander.

Feb. 11, 1841

 

Entered the service as Midshipman; promoted Passed

       

Midshipman; Master; Lieutenant; Lieut.-Com-

       

mander, July 16, 1862; continued in service, and sub-

       

sequently promoted Commander.

Arsene N. Girault

Professor.

Aug. 14, 1848

Dec. 25, 1863

Retired.

Louis M.

       

Goldsborough

Rear Admiral.

June 18, 1812

 

Entered the service as Midshipman; promoted Lieu-

       

tenant; Commander; Captain; Rear- Admiral, July

Worthington

     

16, 1862; continued in service.

Goldsborough

Pay Inspector

Sept. 30, 1862

 

Entered the service as Acting Asst. Paymaster, Sept.

       

30, 1862; appointed Asst. Paymaster, July 2, 1864;

       

attached to steamer Southfield, N. A. Blockading

       

Squadron, 1862; St. Lawrence, N. A. Squadron,

       

1863-4; continued in service, and subsequently com-

       

missioned as Paymaster and Pay Inspector.

Wallace Graham

Lieutenant.

Dec. 6, 186

 

Entered the service as Midshipman; promoted Passed

       

Midshipman, Nov. 22, 1864; Ensign, Dec. 1, 1866; con-

       

tinued in service, and subsequently promoted Mas-

       

ter and Lieutenant.

Alexander Greer

Chief Eng.

Dec. 1, 185

 

Entered the service as 3d Asst. Engineer; promoted 2d

       

Asst. Engineer; 1st Asst. Engineer; Chief Engineer,

       

May 21, 1863; continued in service.

William Grier

Surgeon-Gen.

Mar. 7, 183

 

Entered the service as Asst. Surgeon, March 7, 1838;

       

commissioned Surgeon; Chief of Bureau of Medicine

       

and Surgery (Surgeon-General); serving on numer-

       

ous naval vessels; Naval Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.;

       

continued in service, and assigned to special duty.

Conrad J.Habighurst

Chief Eng.

July 1, 186

 

Entered the service as 3d Asst. Engineer; promoted 2d

       

Asst. Engineer, Sept. 2, 1865; continued in service,

       

and subsequently promoted 1st Asst. Engineer,

       

Passed Asst. Engineer and Chief Engineer.

John N. Hambleton

Chaplain.

Oct. 26, 181

 

Retired May 21, 1861.

David Harlan

Med. Director

Feb. 23, 185

 

Entered the service as Asst. Surgeon; promoted

       

Passed Asst. Surgeon; Surgeon; attached, in 1861, to

       

sloop Cyane; steam sloop Saranac, Pacific Squad-

       

ron, 1863; Naval Asylum, Philadelphia, 1864-5; con-

       

tinued in service, and subsequently promoted Medi-

       

cal Director, with relative rank of Commodore.

 

 

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