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
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...
Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 -- Correspondence; Bon Homme Richard (Ship); Flamborough Head, Battle of, 1779; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations; Serapis (Frigate); Luzac, J.
U.S. Brig Somers, New York Jan 11, 1843
My dear Sir,
In taking up my pen to reply to
your valuable and most welcome letter of the 3 instant I have
little hope of expressing to you a tithe of the gratification which
I have derived myself, and a...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Micronesia (Federated States); World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American;
Piercing the heart of a vital Japanese defense zone, a mighty U.S. Navy Task Force blistered the enemy fortress of Palau, within 600 miles of the Philippines, then swung about to smash Woleai and Yap. Lasting from March 29 to March 31, 1944, the...
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, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Japan -- Colonies; Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere;
Features an image of Japanese men, women, and children waiting in line at a market.
United States Naval Academy; United States Naval Academy. Office of the Academic Dean; United States Naval Academy. Dept. of English, History, and Government; United States Naval Academy -- Curricula; United States Naval Academy -- Faculty; United...
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football; Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-;
Senior team captain Rob Caldwell presents President Bush with his own Navy football jersey on the team’s visit to the White House after securing a fourth-straight Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy. (photo by Phil Hoffmann, NAAA)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Prisoners of War -- United States; Nestell, Daniel D. T., d. 1900; Sabine Pass, Battle of, Tex., 1863;
Includes a narrative by Nestell of the naval action at Sabine Pass and his subsequent captivity as a prisoner of war [POW].