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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robley_DRobley D. Evans (admiral) - Wikipedia

    American Civil War service. Early photo. In the attacks on Fort Fisher, North Carolina, during the Second Battle of Fort Fisher, he exhibited great gallantry under fire on 15 January 1865. He led his landing party of United States Marines through heavy fire to charge the Confederate defenses.

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  3. www.spanamwar.com › evansRear Admiral Robley Evans

    Robley Evans was the gruff captain commanding the USS IOWA, the U.S.'s largest and newest battleship, at the Battle of Santiago. Biography: Robley D. Evans was born in Floyd County, Virginia on August 18, 1846.

  4. www.usni.org › magazines › proceedingsRear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans, U. S. Navy: “Fighting Bob”

    Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans was probably better known throughout the world than any other Amer­ican naval officer since the days of Farragut.

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  6. greatwhitefleet.us › home › commanders_and_captainsRear Admiral Robley “Fighting Bob” Evans - GREAT WHITE FLEET

    Over the next few years Evans grew in rank and position within the navy to Rear Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet. He continually advised the Theodore Roosevelt on naval matters and was instrumental in the decisions that sent the battleship fleet around the world.

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  7. destroyerhistory.org › fletcherclass › ns_evansRear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans, USN (1846-1912) - Destroyer...

    A member of the Class of 1864, he was commissioned in the rank of Acting Ensign in October 1863 and served in USS Powhatan during most of the remainder of the Civil War. Evans distinguished himself during the ground assault on Fort Fisher, North Carolina in mid-January 1865 but was badly wounded.

  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Robley_DRobley D. Evans (admiral) - Wikiwand

    Robley Dunglison Evans (18 August 1846 – 3 January 1912), born in Floyd County, Virginia, was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served from the American Civil War to the Spanish–American War.

  9. archive.org › details › 78_farewell-address-to-the-navyFarewell Address to the Navy : Admiral Robley D. Evans : Free...

    Dec 22, 2022 · Admiral Robley D. Evans. Victor (5632) Publication date. 1909. Topics. 78rpm, Military. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Performer: Admiral Robley D. Evans. Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record.