USS Olympia

USS Olympia (Cruiser No. 6) while serving as flagship of Admiral George Dewey, Commander in Chief of the Asiatic Squadron; 1898–1899.

Side view of naval ship with smaller boats floating alongside

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Center

Media

Time Period

Post-Reconstruction through the Gilded Age (1875 - 1900)

Category

Individuals / Individuals and Units / Military Science

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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