James William Augustus Nicholson | |
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Born | Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S. | March 10, 1821
Died | October 28, 1887 New York, U.S. | (aged 66)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1838–1883 |
Rank | Rear admiral |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | |
Relations | Samuel Nicholson (grandfather) |
Rear Admiral James William Augustus Nicholson (10 March 1821 – 28 October 1887) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.