September 22, 1885(1885-09-22) (aged 60) Hamilton, Virginia
Allegiance
United States Union
Service/branch
United States Navy Union Navy
Years of service
October 27, 1841 – June 1883
Rank
Commodore
Commands held
USS Wamsutta USS Tahoma USS Lehigh USS Alaska
Battles/wars
American Civil War
Battle of the Riceboro River
Other work
Third president of the Board of Inspection and Survey, 1880–1883
Alexander Alderman Semmes (January 18, 1825 – September 22, 1885) was a career United States Navy officer, who served with distinction in the American Civil War. He was a cousin of Confederate naval hero Raphael Semmes, and also of Confederate general Paul Jones Semmes.
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