Kwajalein Atoll, Battle of, Marshall Islands, 1944; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Mariana Islands; Marine Corps -- United States -- History -- World War, 1939-1945; United States. Marine Corps;
Taking advantage of every bit of cover, U.S. soldiers advance on Jap block houses during the 'cleaning up' of Kwajalein.
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...
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].