Samuel Phillips Lee (February 13, 1812 — June 7, 1897) was a Rear Admiral of the United States Navy. He commanded the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron from 4 September 1862 to 12 October 1864. His flagship was Philadelphia.
Read more about Samuel Phillips Lee: Life and Career, Residence, In Memoriam
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