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Korean Expedition
Samuel F. Rogers
Quartermaster · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
11 June 1871 · USS Colorado
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- USS Colorado
The citation
Official citation
On board the U.S.S. Colorado during the attack and capture of the Korean forts, 11 June 1871. Fighting courageously at the side of Lt. McKee during this action, Rogers was wounded by the enemy.
