Wilmot, Louise C.,1942-; United States. Navy -- Women; United States. Naval Training Center (Orlando, Fla.); United States. Naval Education and Training Command; Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (Philadelphia, Pa.); Manuscripts; Speeches;...
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...
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'...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Japan -- Colonies;
Includes images of a Japanese/East Asian countryside and burning structures.
Whiting, Kenneth, 1881-1943; United States. Navy -- Aviation -- History; Aircraft carriers -- United States -- History; World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations; Moffett, William A. (William Adger), 1869-1933; Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937;...
New York Jany 3rd 1843
Commander Mackensie
Sir
Although a personal stranger to you, I cannot
restrain the expression of my feelings to you, in this moment of
universal excitement—I am a very old soldier of the Revolution,
and was present at Head...
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
No. 7 The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; October 26, 1942--
One of the near misses on the USS ENTERPRISE . The clouds were low and
the fire of guns save smaller cal. was in the rain clouds and above.
No. 8 The Battle of the Santa Cruz...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan; Bombing, Aerial;
Features an image of Japanese men, women, and children injured by bomb blasts, amid destroyed buildings.
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
No. 8 The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; October 26, 1942--
Near miss on the port beam of USS ENTERPRISE . Note two planes directly above the miss.
USS SOUTH DAKOTA photo
See STEICHEN Comnat Prints no. 83 & 85-88.
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
No. 28 The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; October 26, 1942--
View of the USS ENTERPRISE going into a sharp turn as another wave
of bombers start diving to attack.
USS SOUTH DAKOTA photo
See STEICHEN Comnat Prints no. 83-84 & 86-88.
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
No. 30. The BATTLE OF THE SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS, October 26, 1942 - Barrage blanket from TF16 trying
to ward off attacking planes which appear as specks. The shake of the ENTERPRISE at this point
has the appearance of being hit.
USS SOUTH...
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
No. 30. The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; October 26, 1942--
Barrage blanket from Task Force Sixteen trying to ward off attacking
planes which appear as specks. The shake of the USS ENTERPRISE at this point
has the appearance of being...
Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; South Dakota (Battleship : BB-57);
No. 39 The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands; October 26, 1942--
The USS ENTERPRISE appears to have recieved a bomb hit on the bow and
a possible near miss on her port side and a near miss on her starboard
side. Notice the plane low and forward of...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan; Bombing, Aerial; Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American;
Features images of bombs falling on Japan, dead Japanese civilians, crying Japanese children, and Allied amphibious trucks, as well as a photograph of General Henry "Hap" Arnold.