Officers of USS 'Colorado'
Felice Beato1871
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Officers of the USS Colorado during the United States expedition to Korea in June 1871.
Standing left to right: Gunner Thomas H. Fortune, USN; Ensign Charles A. Clark, USN; Captain McLane Tilton, USMC; Lieutenant Commander Henry F. Picking, USN; Master's Mate Charles Wilson, USN; Second Assistant Engineer Henry L. Slosson, USN; Lieutenant Commander Oscar F. Heyerman, USN; Captain George H. Cooper, USN, ship's Commanding Officer; unidentified officer; Lieutenant Commander Silas Casey, USN; unidentified (possibly a civilian); Chief Engineer Alexander Henderson, USN; Lieutenant Bloomfield McIlvaine, USN; Surgeon Henry O. Mayo, USN; Passed Assistant Surgeon Charles J.S. Wells, USN; and Lieutenant George M. Totten, USN.
Seated in front, left to right: Lieutenant Hugh Wilson McKee USN; Second Lieutenant William J. McDonald, Jr., USMC; and Lieutenant William W. Mead, USN.; (seated at right) Chaplain John R. Matthews, USN.
- Title: Officers of USS 'Colorado'
- Creator: Felice Beato
- Date Created: 1871
- Location Created: Korea
- Physical Dimensions: 22.1 × 26.8 cm (8 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2007.26.199.40
- Culture: English
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
- Creator Display Name: Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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