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George M. Robeson letter to Raymond P. Rodgers, 1871 Dec 12

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 028

Scope and Contents

Letter from SecNav George M. Robeson, December 12, 1871, Washington, DC, commending Raymond Rodgers for his heroism in saving the life of a drowning crew member aboard the USS FRANKLIN in May 1871.

Dates

  • Creation: 1871 Dec 12

Creator

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Biographical Note

Raymond Perry Rodgers (December 20, 1849 - December 28, 1925) was an officer in the United States Navy. He achieved the rank of Rear Admiral and succeeded Lt. Theodorus B.M. Mason as the second head of the Office of Naval Intelligence.

Extent

1 folder : 2 pages

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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