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Attack on the "Seminole", circa 1861
8x10 black and white photographic print of the attack upon the United States sloop of War "Seminole" from the Confederate Batteries, Evansport, Potomac River, October 15th, 1861
Battle of New Orleans, circa 1862
8x10 black and white photographic print. Info on the back says Battle of New Orleans-Cayuga - not sure if this is accurate
C. H. Hunt letter, 1862 Nov 19
Holograph letter signed of a Union sailor in USS Pembina near Pensacola, Fla., to his friend Jessie, relating his voyage from New York to Pensacola, a layover in the Bahamas, repairs to the ship, rebel destruction of the navy yard and the town of Warrenton, Fla.
C. H. Hunt letter, 1863 Jan 3
Holograph letter of a Union Sailor in USS Pembina, off Mobile, Ala. to friend Jessie mentioning Christmas presents received, a request for her carte de visite, the blockade of Mobile, capturing Confederate schooners, a shot from Fort Morgan and the slowness of mail. He closes with a poem to Jessie.
Cary, Robert W.: Naval Operations of the Civil War, 1938
Presentations in boxes 1-56 include transcriptions of lectures given by NWC faculty and staff members from 1886-1970. The presentations in boxes 57-70 are comprised of compact discs with audio recordings of presentations given by NWC Stratey and Policy faculty members from 2003-2007. Access to the compact discs is dependent upon NHC having the necessary listening equipment.
Cary, Robert W.: Naval Operations of the Civil War, 1939
Presentations in boxes 1-56 include transcriptions of lectures given by NWC faculty and staff members from 1886-1970. The presentations in boxes 57-70 are comprised of compact discs with audio recordings of presentations given by NWC Stratey and Policy faculty members from 2003-2007. Access to the compact discs is dependent upon NHC having the necessary listening equipment.
Charles Washburn letter, 1862 Mar 4
Autographed letter signed from USS Preble, Mississippi River, to Joshua Blake, Boston, Mass., describing the capture of the Confederate Steamer Magnolia with 1,100 bales of cotton on it. It was captured by the Union ships the Brooklyn, South Carolina, and Merridita as it ran the blockade. Three other Confederate steamers successfully ran from the blockade, avoiding capture.
Civil War, circa 1861-1865
Collision of Two Steam-Transports, 1861 Nov 2
8x10 black and white photographic print of the collision between the Steam-Transports "Star of the South" and the "Peerless" in the great storm of November 2, 1861
David G. Farragut letter, 1864 Jul 31
Letter to Mrs. Farragut regarding preparations for the Battle of Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864, from the USS Hartford.