Andrew Bryson

Andrew Bryson
Born(1822-07-25)25 July 1822
New York City, US
Died7 February 1892(1892-02-07) (aged 69)
Washington, D.C., US
Buried
Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, US
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1837–1881[1] or 1883[2][3] (sources vary)
RankRear admiral
Commands
Battles / wars

Rear Admiral Andrew Bryson (25 July 1822 – 7 February 1892) was an officer in the United States Navy. He fought in the American Civil War and served as commander of the South Atlantic Squadron.

  1. ^ Anonymous, "Obituary: Rear Admiral Bryson," The New York Times, February 8, 1892.
  2. ^ Hamersly, p. 62.
  3. ^ Naval History and Heritage Command: Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-1900. Archived November 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine