Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Charles D. Sigsbee.

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Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Charles D. Sigsbee.

1896 -1941

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (December 1913 - June 1941); Correspondence (December 1913 - June 1941); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (April 1900); Medical Records (November 1896 - August 1923). Variant Control Numbers

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SNAC Resource ID: 11636555

National Archives at St. Louis

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Sigsbee, Charles D. (Charles Dwight), 1845-1923

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Charles Dwight Sigsbee (January 16, 1845 – July 13, 1923) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. In his earlier career he was a pioneering oceanographer and hydrographer. He is best remembered as the captain of USS Maine, which exploded in Havana harbor, Cuba, in 1898. The explosion set off the events that led up to the start of the Spanish–American War....