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Cummings, Andrew Boyd 1830-

Naval officer; born in Philadelphia, Pa., June 22, 1830; appointed midshipman in the United States navy in 1847; was executive officer of the Richmond when Farragut attacked Forts Jackson and St. Philip; mortally wounded during the battle; and died four days later, March 18, 1863.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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