The years 1885 and 1886 brought him his third tour of duty as lighthouse inspector.
He was a lighthouse inspector from 1896 to 1897, and was promoted to captain on 6 February 1898.
After the war he was made a customs and lighthouse inspector at the west coast of the Duchy of Schleswig.
His last duty, 1880-82, was as lighthouse inspector on the Ohio River.
From 1838 to 1840, he served as lighthouse inspector for the portion of the east coast between Norfolk, Virginia, and New York.
He also acted as a lighthouse inspector, 1863-66.
Camille Collas, a lighthouse inspector, bought it for a million francs.
His initial Confederate service was as a lighthouse inspector.
Placed on the retired list, he was appointed lighthouse inspector in the same year.
He also served as a lighthouse inspector.