[Hampton Roads, Va. Rear Admiral David D. Porter and staff aboard his flagship, U.S.S. Malvern]

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0208-View header record
Type
Images
Date
December 1864
Title
[Hampton Roads, Va. Rear Admiral David D. Porter and staff aboard his flagship, U.S.S. Malvern]
Place Written
Hampton, Virginia
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 23.3 cm, Width: 18.3 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a photograph of Rear Admiral David D. Porter and his staff aboard the U.S.S. Malvern. Porter stands center with arm crossed over chest. Porter was the second officer to be promoted to 'full' admiral in the United States Navy (in 1870). At the extreme left stands Lieut. W.B. Cushing; fifth from left with is arms folded is Lieut.-Commander K.R. Breese; on Porter's right is Lieut-Commander Henry A. Adams, Jr. Graphite inscription on verso: "Gardner XXII 227.

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