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

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

To Military Men...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Khalkhin Gol, Battle of, Mongolia, 1939;
Features a photograph of a Japanese soldier drinking from a canteen.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

[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

Box 1, Folder 11: News Clippings - Confederate Captivity, February 29, 1864 and undated
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].
The Civil War - Daniel D. T. Nestell Papers

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

American troops and supplies...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area;
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

WHAT IS A NATION?
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Agriculture -- Japan; Industries -- Japan;
Features images of a Japanese farmer in a rice paddy and Japanese workers walking towards a factory.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

THE MILITARY HAVE COME TO OPPRESS YOU IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Militarism -- Japan; Manchuria (China) -- History -- 1931-1945; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941;
Features images of a group of people being held by a giant fist, a man about to be stabbed by a member of the Japanese military, two Japanese men voting, a group of men sitting around a table and a map of China, and the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

We did not start this war...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century;
Features a photograph of a building, possibly a Tokyo hospital.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

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