letters (correspondence)
Found in 153 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing
Alfred T. Mahan letter to H. W. Rideing, probably 1893 Mar 29
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan in New York City to W. H. Rideing, Esq. informing him that he has not written the article on David G. Farragut but the delay will not be long. This letter is dated March 29 and is likely to have been written sometime around 1893.
Alfred T. Mahan letter to John Sterling, 1897 Dec 9
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan to Colonel John Sterling at the Athenaeum Club in London, England on 1897 Dec 9. In this letter, Mahan indicated that he was sending Sterling a copy of his book, Interest of America in Seapower. Mahan stated that this book would give citizenry food for thought and he urged readers to acquaint themselves with the history of Great Britain and the common interest both countries share.
Alfred T. Mahan letter to John Sterling
Alfred T. Mahan to Edward Arnold letter, 1904 Dec 13
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan while in to English publisher, Edward Arnold in London, England, discussing his publishers and indicating that he is writing the history of the War of 1812 and hasn't the time to treat in depth the Russo-Japanese War, with the exception of an article.
Alfred T. Mahan to Edward Arnold letter
A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response
A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response, 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17
This item contains comments by AT Mahan on a strategic plan drawn up at the Naval War College regarding the preparedness and abilities of Blue and Orange. Included are the War College's notes about his comments, and Mahan's reply. It also contains personal correspondence between ADM Raymond P. Rodgers and Mahan seeking consent to provide the General Board with his comments. A note on the cover confirms the information was shared with the General Board.
Charles Battaglia collection of Stansfield Turner papers
This collection is comprised mainly of emails and letters received by Admiral Stanfield Turner, former President of the Naval War College and Director of the CIA, with copies of the letters he returned in response. It also includes several documents outlining Turner's influence and remarks to the Naval War College.
Thomas B. Buell and Walter M. Whitehill collection on Ernest J. King
This collection consists of research materials collected by Thomas B. Buell, author and retired naval officer, for his biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King entitled, Master of sea power and by Walter M. Whitehill, author and historian, for his biography on King, A Naval record.