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The cruise of the Somers : illustrative of the despotism of the quarter deck : and of the unmanly conduct of Commander Mackenzie
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848
THE CRUISE OF THE SOMERS: ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE DESPOTISM OF THE QUARTERDECK AND OF THE UNMANLY CONDUCT OF COMMANDER MACKENZIE "Difficulty is a bugbear to children, a stimulus to men." New York: J. WINCHESTER, NEW WORLD PRESS, 30 ANN ST. W.B...
The Somers Affair

Case of the Somers mutiny: defense of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, commander of the U.S. Brig Somers, before the court martial held at the Navy yard, Brooklyn
United States.Navy.Court-martial (Mackenzie : 1843); Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States
CASE OF THE SOMERS' MUTINY DEFENCE OF ALEXANDER SLIDELL MACKENZIE COMMANDER OF THE U.S. BRIG SOMERS, BEFORE THE COURT MARTIAL HELD AT THE NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN NEW YORK: TRlBUNE OFFICE, 160 NASSAU STREET, 1843 CASE OF THE SOMERS'...
The Somers Affair

U.S. Navy Planes Scour Rabaul Harbor
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea -- Rabaul; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Japanese; Bombing, Aerial;
Smashing the Japanese base at Rabaul with devastating thoroughness, carrier-based U.S. Navy Grumman AVENGERS, Douglas DAUNTLESS dive bombers, and Grumman HELLCATS swooped into the harbor on a surprise raid on November 5, 1943, sinking one heavy...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Army-Navy Game
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Philadelphia, Pa. (Dec. 4, 2004) – Navy Midshipmen fullback Kyle Eckel is finally brought down by Army Black Knights after rushing 8 yards and gaining a first down on the Navy's 24 yard line. The Navy Midshipmen defeated Army 42-13. Navy (9-2)...
Army-Navy Football

Navy Wide Receiver Tyree Barnes (89) from Hampton, Va., breaks tackles while running for first down yardage
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Navy Wide Receiver Tyree Barnes (89) from Hampton, Va., breaks tackles while running for first down yardage. U.S. Navy photo by Damon J. Moritz (RELEASED) [770K; US Navy photo and caption 051203-N-9693M-190]
Army-Navy Football

Stecker made it first down on this one
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
"Stecker made it first down on this one [Army team]." [492K; USMA]
Army-Navy Football

Matt Warrick
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Matt Warrick's (51) sack on second down and a tackle for loss on fourth down late in the fourth quarter essentially sealed the Navy win over Army in 2011.
Army-Navy Football

Matt Warrick
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Matt Warrick's (51) sack on second down and a tackle for loss on fourth down late in the fourth quarter essentially sealed the Navy win over Army in 2011.
Army-Navy Football

Sail Navy Down the Field" -- Anchors Away
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
"Sail Navy Down the Field" -- Anchors Away," Philadelphia, December 2, 1939. [669K; USMA]
Army-Navy Football

Death and the Executioner
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; Hellcat (Fighter planes);
Smashing at a U.S. Navy Task Force on June 19, 1944, in the prelude to the battle of the Eastern Philippines, 353 Jap planes were shot down as their 'surprise' proved a boomerang. One bursts into flames in this picture as the Navy Grumman HELLCAT...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Prelude to Battle of Eastern Philippines
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines; Franklin (Aircraft carrier : CV-13); Aircraft carriers -- United States;
Barely discernible against the sky, a Japanese dive bomber swoops down in a vain effort to hit a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier blazing away with anti-aircraft guns. This was one of the many kaleidoscopic scenes that occurred during the Jap attack on...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Swooping Down for Close View of Japanese Freighter Damage
Bombing, Aerial; Merchant marine -- Japan -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
U.S. Navy patrol bomber swoops down mast high to get this close-up of damage done to a 4,500-ton Japanese freighter off the southwest coast of Chosen on May 6. The mass of twisted wreckage was the result of 100-pound bombs on the stern. The enemy...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Kamikaze - Clips from Navy, Marine, Coast Guard Motion Picture Films
Aircraft accidents; Aircraft carriers -- United States; Airplanes, Military -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
Missing the crash barrier, this Navy plane rolled down the deck, knocked the wing off a spotted plane, and crashed into the sea. This picture catches it in mid-air on its way down after the fateful accident.
World War II - Combat Photographs

U.S. Navy Plane Wins Battle of Air Giants
Airplanes, Military -- Japan; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Japanese;
Beaten in combat with a U.S. Navy Consolidated LIBERATOR (PB4Y), a Japanese "Mavis" plummets into the ocean somewhere in the Pacific. The American bomber shot down the huge four-motored flying boat last August. A U.S. Navy photographer made these...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Japanese EMILY shot down
Airplanes, Military -- Japan; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Japanese;
Japanese EMILY shot down, strikes water and burns. Taken 2 July 1944
World War II - Combat Photographs

Victory in the Air?
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Airplanes, Military -- Japan; Airplanes, Military -- United States;
Features photographs of an American pilot in his aircraft and a destroyed Japanese aircraft.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

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