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...
Vinock, Eli, 1914-1996; United States Naval Academy -- Admission; United States Naval Academy -- Alumni and Alumnae; United States Naval Academy. Naval Academy Preparatory School; Destroyers (Warships) -- United States -- Design and construction;...
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The bitter, bloody battle for Salerno was fought not only on the beaches, but in the harbor beyond the shore, where Allied Naval units joined in the bombardment of enemy positions. Lightly protected from the air, the men who held the beachheads...
United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve -- History -- World War, 1939-1945; United States. Navy -- Women; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female; Manuscripts;
Airlift, Military; United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care;
Behind the far-flung 'line of battle' on the South Pacific front, the navy has established an oasis of peace and quiet where battered bodies and jangled nerves can be nursed back to health. Performing a near-miracle from the point of time and...
Marine Corps -- United States -- History -- World War, 1939-1945; United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care; United States. Marine Corps; Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944;
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Saratoga (Aircraft carrier : CV-3); Aircraft carriers -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; Damage control (Warships);
Known as the Queen of the Flattops, the Navy aircraft carrier U.S.S. SARATOGA fought through three years and three months without suffering an enemy bomb hit. But when her luck ran out, it ran out with a vengeance. On February 21, 1945, while...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations; Battleships -- United States;
Features an image of an American sailor looking through a pair of binoculars from the crow's nest of a battleship.
Girault, A. N. (Arsène Napoléon), 1801-1874; Girault, Edward Lepelltier 1832-1910; French language -- composition and exercises; Education -- United States; Manuscripts; Correspondence; Legal documents;