Appointment of William B. Cushing, 1872 Mar. 5.

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Appointment of William B. Cushing, 1872 Mar. 5.

Appointment to rank of Commander of the Navy, effective 31 Jan. 1872.

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Cushing was the naval officer noted for torpedoing the Confederate ram Albemarle in 1864. From the description of Appointment of William B. Cushing, 1872 Mar. 5. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 36087845 ...