Image: Council of War USS Colorado June 1871

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Description: A posed photograph of a council of war of United States Navy officers off Korea aboard the Asiatic Squadron flagship USS Colorado in preparation for the June 1871 United States expedition to Korea. Asiatic Squadron commander Rear Admiral John Rodgers is at right, leaning over the table. Seated left to right are 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 Rear Admiral Rodgers. Standing behind them left to right are 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.
Title: Council of War USS Colorado June 1871
Credit: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Online Library of Selected Images at http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h63000/h63678l.htm
Author: unattributed Naval History and Heritage Command photograph
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