Douglas R. Cassel

Douglas R. Cassel
BornOctober 1845
Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.A.
DiedJune 15, 1875
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Buried
Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.A.
Allegiance United States
 Empire of Japan
BranchUnited States Navy
Lieutenant commander (USA)
Captain (Japan)
CommandsUSS Ashuelot[1]
Battles/wars

Lieutenant Commander Douglas R. Cassel was a United States Naval Officer and veteran of the American Civil War known for his service to Meiji Japan's armed forces.

  1. ^ Cunningham, Roger D. (2005). "A Conspicuous Ornament: The Short, Eventful Life of Lt. Cdr. Douglas R. Cassel, U.S.N. (1845–1875)". The Journal of America's Military Past. 30 (3): 17–26.