Nimitz Library Digital Collections

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

Correspondence, 1843: Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848 [Letter] 1843 January 11, U.S. Brig Somers, New York [to William Popham, New York]
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848; Popham, William, 1752-1847
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...
The Somers Affair

Correspondence, 1843: Popham, William [Letter] 1843 January 3, New York [to] Commander Mackenzie
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848; Popham, William, 1752-1847
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...
The Somers Affair

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

Reggie Campbell and Irv Spencer present President Bush with a cowboy hat
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football; Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-;
Navy seniors Reggie Campbell and Irv Spencer present President Bush with a cowboy hat on the team's trip to the White House after winning a fifth-straight Commander-In-Chief's Trophy. (photo by Phil Hoffmann, NAAA)
Army-Navy Football

Box 1, Folder 07: Correspondence - Pension, February 17, 1886 - October 17, 1911
United States. Navy. Pay, allowances, etc; Nestell, Daniel D. T., d. 1900;
Includes Accrued Pension Notices and a Declaration for Original Invalid Pension form.
The Civil War - Daniel D. T. Nestell Papers

[Letter] 1787 July 22, Philadelphia [to] Chevr. J. P. Jones / Go: Washington
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Correspondence; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834; Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste-Donatien de Vimeur, comte de, 1725-1807; Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de, 1734-1788;...
John Paul Jones - Two Letters

[Letter] 1779 November 11, on board the Bon homme Richard's Prize the late British Ship of War Serapis, Texel [to] M. J. Luzac, Avocat à Leide / Jno P Jones
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.
John Paul Jones - Two Letters

President Visits Hawaii
Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959; World War, 1939-1945;
The shape of things to come: President Roosevelt discusses Pacific strategy with General Douglas MacArthur ( left), Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, and Admiral William D. Leahy, USN (right) at Pearl Harbor. Slide #314: FDR with MacArthur and...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Richard P. Leary Papers, 1860-1957 (bulk 1860-1905)
Leary, Richard Phillips, 1842-1901; Leary, Herbert Fairfax; Adler (Gunboat); Spanish American War -- Naval Operations; Guam -- Politics and Government; Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902; Manuscripts; Correspondence;...
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Midshipmen present plaque to West Point Cadets
United States Military Academy
In honor of the sesquicentennial of the founding of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y., the Brigade of Midshipmen presented a bronze plaque to the Corps of Cadets at West Point. Midshipman Robert P. McDonald congratulates Cadet Gordon...
Army-Navy Football

Army-Navy Game Scores
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Games scores and locations for the annual Army-Navy football game, from 1890 to the present.
Army-Navy Football

Midshipmen and Cadets exit Sunday morning Chapel services
Student exchange programs -- United States;
Midshipmen and Cadets exit Sunday morning Naval Academy Chapel services in 1947. The present and third Chapel of the United States Naval Academy is often referred to as the CATHEDRAL OF THE NAVY, and is one of the most imposing buildings on the...
Army-Navy Football