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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

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

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

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

[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

Andrew Boyd Cummings Papers, 1847-1863, 1913, 1935
Cummings, Andrew Boyd, 1830-1863; Slave trade -- Africa; Africa -- Social life and customs; South America -- Social life and customs; United States Naval Academy -- Students -- Correspondence; Gadsden, James, 1788-1858; Dale (Sloop-of-war); Fulton...
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President Visits Hawaii
Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959; World War, 1939-1945;
The President proved to be fascinated onlooker at the army's Jungle Training Unit, where soldiers are drilled in the intricacies of tropic combat. Colonel William Saffarans (wearing jungle suit) outlines the 'curriculum' to Mr. Roosevelt as a...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, U.S.N. and his Historic Connection with Trinidad
Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819;
Pamphlet, originally published in the American Consular Bulletin, describing the circumstances of Perry's death and interment in Trinidad.
From Preble Hall - The Oliver Hazard Perry Collection

The ENTERPRISE at Santa Cruz - Running Wild
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CV-6); Wildcat (Fighter plane); Aircraft accidents;
Battered by Japanese bombs, the U.S. aircraft carrier ENTERPRISE writes another page in her gallant history during the battle of Santa Cruz on October 26, 1942, as she weathers out the Jap aerial storm -- and herself aids in striking a heavy blow...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Many Roads Lead Right to Tokyo!
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century;
Features an image of a map of East Asia, with numerous arrows pointing to Tokyo.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Daniel Jones Letters, 1860-1863
Jones, Daniel, d. 1877; Sailors -- United States -- Correspondence; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations; Manuscripts; Correspondence;
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Francis W. Rockwell Papers, 1910-1980 (bulk 1910-1966)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Alaska -- Aleutian Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines; Attu Island (Alaska), Battle of,...
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