Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, United States Navy. Halftone reproduction of a photograph, published in Deeds of Valor, Volume II, page 406, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907. Samuel S. Triplett was awarded the Medal of Honor for "displaying heroism" during mine clearance operations at Caimanera, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on 26-27 July 1898, during the Spanish-American War. He was then serving in USS Marblehead (Cruiser # 11).
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== Summary == {{Information |Description= Ordinary Seaman Samuel S. Triplett, United States Navy. Halftone reproduction of a photograph, published in ''Deeds of Valor,'' Volume II, page 406, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907. Samuel S. Triplett