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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robley Dunglison Evans (18 August 1846-3 January 1912) was born in Floyd County, Virginia) served in the United States Navy from the American Civil War to the Spanish-American War, attaining the rank of rear admiral. In 1907-1908 he commanded the Great White Fleet on its worldwide cruise from the Atlantic Ocean through the Straits of Magellan to the Pacific Ocean. In 1859 Utah Territory delegate William Henry Hooper offered Evans the territory''s nomination to the…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robley Dunglison Evans (18 August 1846-3 January 1912) was born in Floyd County, Virginia) served in the United States Navy from the American Civil War to the Spanish-American War, attaining the rank of rear admiral. In 1907-1908 he commanded the Great White Fleet on its worldwide cruise from the Atlantic Ocean through the Straits of Magellan to the Pacific Ocean. In 1859 Utah Territory delegate William Henry Hooper offered Evans the territory''s nomination to the United States Naval Academy. After establishing residency in Utah, he entered the academy in 1860. Evans was ordered to active duty in September 1863 and graduated from the academy in the class of 1864.In the attacks on Fort Fisher, North Carolina during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher, he exhibited great gallantry under fire on 15 January 1865.