He was then appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, from January 6,1864 and ordered to report aboard the CSS Savannah, of the Savannah squadron, July 5,1864, for torpedo placing duties.
He was then appointed 1st lieutenant from January 6,1864. He was then ordered to report aboard the CSS Savannah July 5,1864. This was for torpedo placing duties. This was of the Savannah squadron.1st lieutenant was Provisional Navy.