Photo #: NH 46716 (complete caption)
USS Kearsarge (1862-1894)
"Survivors of the U.S.S. Kearsarge" -- Veterans of
the Kearsarge's Civil War crew at a reunion, circa the
1890s. Those present are identified (as numbered) as:
1. Austin Quinby;
2. John Young;
3. Charles A. Poole ;
4. William B. Poole ("was QM - at the Con June 19, 1864",
during the battle with CSS Alabama. Awarded the Medal
of Honor);
5. Joel Sanborn;
6. George Remick;
7. John F. Bickford (Awarded the Medal of Honor);
8. Adoniram Littlefield;
9. William Badlam (2nd Assistant Engineer in 1864);
10. Martin Hoyt;
11. Andrew J. Rowley;
12. John T. Stackpole;
13. Patrick McKeever;
14. Lyman P. Spinney;
15. William Wainwright;
16. Lawrence T. Crowley;
17. True W. Priest;
18. J.O. Stone; and
19. John C. Woodberry.
"The unmarked are not veterans."
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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