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Lot of 4: Anonymous CDV of Capt. John C. Bloomer, not found in Navy Register, unknown. Unknown naval cadet with anchor on knots, ca 1880s, with Stevens & Green, Morrison, IL imprint. Lieut. Augustus G. Kellogg, pencil identified on verso with hometown, no imprint; joined 9/60 as Acting Midshipman, Lt. 11/66, retired as Commander 12/91. Brady/Anthony CDV of Lieut. Wm. Cusing, an extraordinarily heroic naval officer who gained fame for sinking the Confederate ram CSS Albemarle in a daring night time raid on Oct. 27, 1864; died prematurely in 1874. USN icon. Provenance: The Robert Trownsell Collection Condition: Bloomer CDV, small spot. Kellogg CDV, few light stains. Cushing CDV, some light spotting/staining.