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Rescue of Major Reynolds' Battalion of Marines, circa 1861-1865

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7723
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photographic print of the rescue of Major Reynolds' Battalion of Marines from the foundering steamer "Governor"

Dates: circa 1861-1865

Scene in the Military Market, circa 1861-1865

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7727
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photographic print of a scene from the military market at Beaufort, S.C.

Dates: circa 1861-1865

Schwabe, F. Edward: The march to the sea : the operational role of Sherman's right wing, 1986

 Item — Box: 369, Folder: 18
Identifier: RG-13- Item N420 .F92 1986 no.14
Dates: 1986

South Carolina Map, circa 1861-1865

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7708
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white print of a map of South Carolina, showing Navy involvement

Dates: circa 1861-1865

Stanford Weston diary, 1862

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 423
Scope and Contents

Leather-bound holograph diary kept by a Union soldier from Middleboro, Mass., with entries for 9, 11, 31 December 1862, who served in the Civil War at Ship Island, Miss., New Orleans, La., Baton Rouge, La. and Carrolton, La. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on 15 November 1861, and was discharged on 15 October 1862, because of poor health. Diary relates his voyage to Hampton Roads, Va., and Ship Island in USS Constitution, with comments on the weather, illness, the crew, news of Union victories at Savannah, Ga., and New Orleans, La., descriptions of New Orleans and Baton Rouge, picket duty, guard duty, skirmishes with the Confederates near Baton Rouge, execution of a Confederate, the taking of prisoners, burning plantations, capturing supplies, his illness and subsequent discharge and return trip to NYC and home. Diary contains a family record, date of his marriage, list of household goods, list of dates in service and where spent, and Army items issued to him.

Dates: 1862

Thomas Craven court-martial document, 1865 Nov 7

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 20
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 043
Scope and Contents

Signatures of members of U.S. Navy Court Martial Board and charges brought against Commodore T. Craven, Captain of the USS Niagara, Washington, D.C., November 7, 1865. With hand written note of RADM. Alexander A.S. Wotherspoon, USN (Ret.).

Dates: 1865 Nov 7

Union Plans for Naval Attack, circa 1861-1865

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7709
Scope and Contents

8x11 black and white map showing the Union plans for Naval attack on Savannah, Georgia during the Civil War

Dates: circa 1861-1865

U.S. Civil War list, 1864 Aug 1

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 065
Scope and Contents

Annotated printed list of Confederate prizes captured by the U.S. Navy and received on August 1, 1864.

Dates: 1864 Aug 1

USN Hospital Boat, circa 1861-1865

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7729
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photo of a USN Hospital boat

Dates: circa 1861-1865

USS Housatonic, circa 1861

 Item — Box: 33, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7710
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photographic print of the USS Housatonic

Dates: circa 1861