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Record Group:	Department of Defense
Subgroup:	Adjutant General's Office (Spanish-American War)
Series:	Photographs of Naval Officers, ca. 1898-1905
Accession #:	Unknown
Series #:	SDEA5006
Guide Date:	5/1992 (JK)
Volume:	0.25 c.f. [1 box]

Content Note

These photographs of officers of the Naval Battalions of the East and West during the Spanish-American War were collected by Adjutant General R. Heber Breintnall in 1904-05 after he compiled the records of the war. The photographs are arranged in alphabetical order; most are labeled on the reverse. The date of receipt by the Adjutant General's Office has been noted below in brackets for photographs which were date-stamped on the reverse.

Contents

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No.	Caption	Image
1.	ANDERSON, Lieutenant Harold W. [photograph received 9 December 1904].
2.	BLOUNT, Irving, May 1898.
3.	BRADDOCK, Charles S., Jr., of Haddonfield, NJ.
4.	COLBY, Arthur H., September 1898 [photograph received 16 November 1904].
5.	DeUNGER, Lieutenant Albert, 12 July 1898 [photograph received 20 August 1904].
6.	DUGAN, Ensign Daniel A. of Orange, NJ, stationed on the U.S.S. Badger, 1898 [one photograph; one newspaper photograph, received 23 November 1904].
7.	FULPER, William H., P. A. Paymaster, on the U.S.S. Resolute [photograph received 13 December 1904].
8.	GLOVER, Lawrence L., of Haddonfield, NJ [accompanied by a letter dated 11 November 1904 from Adjutant General Breintnall to Mrs. Glover, including her response dated 23 November].
9.	GOLDINGAY, Thomas, of Newark, NJ, 1899 [photograph received 16 November 1904].
10.	GORGAS, Lieutenant J. A., Jr., U.S.S. Resolute, March 1899 [photograph received 25 November 1904].
11.	HART, Lieutenant B. Franklin, Jr., Assistant Engineer on U.S.S. Badger, Chief Engineer on U.S.S. Saturn, and in the Bureau of Steam Engineering at the Navy Yard, Norfolk, VA [half-tone photograph].
12.	HOLLOWAY, Ensign Edward Owens, Watch Officer, U.S.S. Montauk, 1898 [two photographs; one taken in March 1898 on board the U.S.S. Ajax, accompanied by a letter, received 6 December 1904].
13.	HOWELL, Lieutenant W. N., Chief Engineer, U.S.S. Montauk [photograph received 20 August 1904].
14.	KEMBLE, Lieutenant A. Nelson [photograph taken 20 March 1905].
15.	LONG, Ensign C. F., U.S.S. Badger [photograph taken off Havana, Cuba on 6 July 1898].
16.	McGILL, Peter, P. A. Surgeon, U.S.S. Resolute [photograph taken about 8 November 1898].
17.	NYE, Lieutenant Frank A., 1899.
18.	O'ROURKE, Ensign N. P. [photograph taken June 1898; received 16 November 1904].
19.	PATTERSON, Lieutenant Frank [photograph received 7 January 1905].
20.	PETERS, Lieutenant Edward McClure, 1898.
21.	POTTER, Jason Boyd, 1898.
22.	SEDON, Ensign George B., U.S.S. Portsmouth [photograph received 4 February 1905].
23.	SILVERS, Frank H., Lieutenant Junior Grade, September 1898 [photograph received 28 November 1904].
24.	SIMPSON, Major Maxwell S., Surgeon [photograph taken about 1896; accompanied by a letter from Simpson to Adjutant General Breintnall dated 11 December 1904].
25.	TATEM, J. Fithian [photograph taken in Havana, October 1898; received 16 November 1904].
26.	VREELAND, Charles M., June 1898 [photograph received 16 November 1904].

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