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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Beardslee , Lester Anthony , 1836 - (search)
Beardslee, Lester Anthony, 1836-
Naval officer; born in Little Falls, N. Y., Feb. 1, 1836; was graduated at the Naval Academy in 1856; brought the Confederate steam-sloop Florida, captured off Bahia, Brazil, to the United States as prize master in 1864; and while in command of the Jamestown in 1879, discovered, surveyed, and named Glacier Bay, Alaska; promoted rear-admiral in 1895.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Garfield , James Abram 1831 -1881 (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Marshall , Edward Chauncey 1824 - (search)
Marshall, Edward Chauncey 1824-
Author; born in Little Falls, N. Y., July 8, 1824; graduated at Hobart College, Geneva, N. Y., in 1843; was connected with the New York Star and the Evening telegram in 1875-85.
His publications include History of the United States naval Academy; Ancestry of General Grant; and a paper entitled Are the West Point graduates loyal?