David Dixon Porter letter to Theodore Porter, 1882 Jan 5
File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 042
Scope and Contents
Letter to Lieutenant Theodoric Porter (son), regarding family matters and official Navy business.
Dates
- Creation: 1882 Jan 5
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Biographical Note
Rear Admiral David D. Porter enlisted in the Navy in 1826. He took part in the Mexican War and served with distinction in the Civil War, where he was in command of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron in 1864.
Extent
1 folder : 4 pages
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Porter, Theodoric (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository