Thomas Turner (naval officer)
Thomas Turner | |
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| Born | 23 December 1807 |
| Died | 24 March 1883 (aged 75) |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Navy Union Navy |
| Service years | 1825–1870 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | |
| Conflicts | Second Sumatran Expedition Mexican–American War Reform War American Civil War |
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Thomas Turner (23 December 1807 – 24 March 1883) was a United States Navy rear admiral. He served as commander of the Pacific Squadron from 1869 to 1870. Turner fought in the Mexican–American War and, though a Virginian, served in the Union Navy during the American Civil War.