Squadron commanding officer Rear Admiral David D. Porter ordered to pick up Dr. Longshaw's body from Minnesota and to deliver it to the naval hospital at Gosport Navy Yard "without delay." Legacy Dr. William Longshaw Jr. was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Massachusetts. In 1943, the destroyer was named in his honor. Notes References 1839 births 1865 deaths University of Michigan Medical School alumni People from Lowell, Massachusetts Military personnel from Massachusetts Union Navy surgeons Union military personnel killed in the American Civil War