Naval officer (1839-1911) who commanded the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Santiago de Cuba and who led the expedition to rescue Adolphus Greeley in the arctic. Scarce 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Schley in uniform by Elmer Chickering, boldly signed in ink, "W. S. Schley, Read Admiral, U.S.N." In fine condition, with a crease to the upper left corner tip.
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