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December 23, 1864
David Glasgow Farragut, in recognition of his 50 years of exemplary service to the United States Navy, was the first man ever promoted to the new rank of Vice Admiral by President Lincoln on December 23, 1864. Less than two years later, he would become the first full admiral.
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