Photo #: NH 66308 (complete caption)
Korean Expedition, 1871
Rear Admiral John Rodgers, Commanding the Asiatic Fleet, (standing to the right of the table, leaning on the chart) confers with other officers on board his flagship, USS Colorado, during the expedition, June 1871.
Other officers present are (seated, left to right):
Commander Edward P. McCrea, Commanding Officer, USS Monocacy;
Captain George H. Cooper, Commanding Officer, USS Colorado; and
Captain Edward T. Nichols, Chief of Staff to RAdm. Rodgers.
(standing, left to right):
Master John E. Pillsbury, of USS Colorado;
Commander Lewis A. Kimberly, Commanding Officer, USS Benicia;
Commander Homer C. Blake, Commanding Officer, USS Alaska;
Lieutenant Commander William K. Wheeler, Flag Secretary; and
Lieutenant Charles H. Rockwell, Commanding Officer, USS Palos.
Collection of Rear Admiral Ammen C. Farenholt, USN(MC).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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