Rash's Surname Index
Notes for George Mifflin Jr. BACHE
United States Navy
Grandson of Richard Bache II.
Great-Grandson of Sarah Franklin Bache and Richard Bache.
Great-Great-Grandson of Benjamin Franklin.
He was appointed to the United States Naval Academy in 1857 and graduated in 1861. During the Civil War he served on USS Jamestown, USS Powhatan, USS New Ironsides, USS Cincinnati and the USS Lexington. He was wounded while leading a division of sailors during the assault on Fort Fisher. Following the Civil War he served on the USS Sacramento and commanded the USS Juniata. He retired in 1875.
The following was furnished by Rubbings:
Officers of the Continental and United States Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900
Rank Information: Acting Midshipman November 19, 1857; Midshipman June 1, 1861; Lieutenant July 16, 1862; Lieutenant Commander July 25, 1866; Commander April 5, 1875; Retired List April 5, 1875
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