The senior lieutenant replied to the question as if nothing at all had happened.
Three were full, with a major and two senior lieutenants.
Later the same year, he was promoted to senior lieutenant.
Never ever did his senior lieutenants give him a break.
But it also cost him and many of his senior lieutenants their jobs.
"Senior Lieutenant" had thus become a rank in all but name.
On 9 December 1808 he was promoted to senior lieutenant.
He was promoted to senior lieutenant on 25 January 1788.
Though scarcely a couple of years the lieutenant's senior, he somehow felt much older.
A captain or a senior lieutenant who was due promotion.
