Stephen Luce
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Stephen Bleecker Luce was an admiral in the United States Navy. Regarded as one of the Navy's outstanding officers in many fields, including strategy, seamanship, education, and professional developme
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USS Juniata (1862)
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The first USS Juniata was a sloop of war in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
Stephen Luce
…the Navy's apprentice training program to prepare naval seamen and petty officers for fleet duty. From 1869 to 1872, he commanded the sloop-of-war USS Juniata which was assigned to the Mediterranean Sea Fleet. He was promoted to captain in December 1872 and served as the captain of the yard at the Boston Navy…
USS Juniata (1862)
Bursting of the 100-pound Parrott gun on board the Juniata, December 24, 1864; Harper's Weekly