Samuel Phillips Lee- "Devoted to duty and just in command" Midshipman 1825 Mexican War 1846. CAPT 1862 Commanding Sloop-of-War USS Vandalia off Charleston and Steam Sloop-of-War USS Oneida at New Orleans and Vicksburg Acting Rear ADM Commanding North Atlantic Blockading Squadron 1862-64 and Mississippi Squadron 1864 on the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers