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Photograph 1: ‘Officers of USS Colorado’. Group of officers including Captain Cooper on the deck of USS Colorado 1871. Their names are written beneath the photograph. Some are difficult to read but include Lieut. Meade, Lieut. Cdr Pickering, Lieut. Cdr. Casey, Chief Engineer Henderson, Staff Surgeon Mayo and Chaplain Mathews.
The USS Colorado was a 3 masted steam screw frigate launched in 1856. She was flagship of the United States Asiatic Squadron. Negative number P39579.

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Photograph 2: ‘Council of War aboard the U.S. flagship after the treacherous attack of the Coreans on June 1 1871’. Group of officers on the deck of USS Colorado consulting charts. Negative number P39580.



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Photograph 3: ‘Interior of Marine Redoubt’1871. Group of American naval officers and ratings some armed with Remington rolling block carbines. Negative number P39581.


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Photograph 4: ‘Corean Magazine in Marine Redoubt’ 1871. Group of American naval officers and ratings in front of small one storey building with timber roof. Negative number P47429.

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Photograph 5: ‘Two Coreans wounded prisoners waiting a visit from the US surgeon from the Monocacy’ 1871. Two Korean men dressed in traditional white clothing sitting on the deck of Monocacy a side-wheeled gunboat launched in 1863. Negative number P47430.

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Photograph 6: Group of officers on the deck of USS Colorado consulting charts. Identical to photograph 2 but with names of officers written under photograph as follows:-Sub Lieut.Pillsbury, Admiral Staff; Capt.Kimberley, USS Benicia; Capt.McCree USS Monocacy; Capt.Blake USS Alaska; Capt.Cooper USS Colorado; Mr Fisher, Admiral’s Secretary; Capt.Nichols, Chief of Staff; Admiral Rodgers, Commander-in-Chief; Staff Lieut.Wheeler, USS Colorado. Negative number P39582.

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Photograph 7: ‘The Palos [USS Palos 1865] towing the Boats with storming party on 10 June 1871’. Negative number P47431.

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Photograph 8: The Monocacy [USS Monocacy 1864] towing the Boats on their return to the Fleet with trophies of Victory’ [1871]. Negative number P47432.

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Photograph 9: ‘USS Colorado (1856)’. Flagship of Rear Admiral J Rodgers at anchor off the coast of Korea 1871. Negative number P47433.

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Photograph 10: USS Alaska (1860)’. Gunboat at anchor off the coast of Korea 1871. Negative number P47434.

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Photograph 11: USS Benicia (1868). Screw sloop anchored off the coast of Korea 1871. Negative number P47435.

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Photograph 12: USS Palos (1865). Screw tug anchored off coast of Korea 1871. Negative number P47436.



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Photograph 13: Group of officers on deck of ?USS Colorado 1871. Rear Admiral Rodgers with a sub lieutenant, 2 lieutenants one of whom could be Staff Lieutenant Wheeler and ?Captain Nicholls. Negative number P47437.

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Photograph 14: ‘Watch Officers of USS Colorado’. Group sitting round a table on which is a chart and a pair of binoculars 1871. Negative number P47438.

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Photograph 15: ‘Officers of USS Monocacy’. Officers on deck grouped round a cannon 1871. Negative number P47439.

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Photograph 16: ‘Officers and crew of USS Monocacy’. Ship’s company posed on the quarter deck of the ship –in the foreground is a rating with a monkey on a lead. The ship’s dog can also be seen.. Negative number P39583.

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Photograph 17: ‘Officers of USS Alaska’. Officers on deck grouped round a cannon –Captain Blake in the centre of the group 1871. Negative number P47440.

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Photograph 18: ‘A Group of Boatswains Mates and Quartermasters’. Group seated on the deck of an unidentified ship. Ship’s dog in the foreground 1871. Negative number P47441.

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Photograph 19: ‘The first Corean Junk bringing despatches on board the USS Colorado immediately on her casting anchor’. Close-up of junk with Korean crew 1871. Negative number P47442.