No.1446-S

United States Naval Force on Asiatic Station

Flagship OLYMPIA

Cavite, P.I.

December 1st, 1898

Sir:-

You are temporarily detached from duty on board the U.S.S. CHARLESTON, and will report immediately ti Lieutenant Commander James W. Carlin, U.S. Navy, for temporary duty on board the U.S.S. CULGOA.

Very respectfully,

(signed) George Dewey

Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy,

Commanding U.S.Naval Force on Asiatic Station

(Typed) First Endorsement

U.S.S. Charelston

Cavite, P.I.

Dec. 1st, 1898

Delivered.

??? Glass

Captain, U.S. Navy, Commanding

2nd Endorsement

USS Culgoa, Cavite, P.I. Dec.1, 1898

Reported, J.W. Carlin

Lt. Comd, USN, Cmndg