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A journal of adventures at sea, before and during the late war between Great Britain and the United

Creator:
Carlow, John
Published / Created:
1839.
Call Number:
E530 C37
Image Count:
55
Publisher:
C.W. Pennell, printer
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels, Privateering, History, and Naval operations
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A journal of adventures at sea, before and during the late war between Great Britain and the United States of America ...

2.
Capture of New Orleans : fleet passing forts on the Mississippi

Creator:
Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, artist
Published / Created:
[1863?]
Call Number:
BrSide4o Zc22 863pa
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Print shows Farragut's fleet bombarding and fighting at the battle of Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip near New Orleans, April 1862. Ships shown include for the Confederate States Navy, three ironclads: CSS Manassas, Louisiana, and Mississippi; for the Union Navy, USS Hartford, Pensacola, Varuna, and Brooklyn; motar vessels bombarding the forts in the background
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below caption names the forts and some of the ships depicted above., and Another state of image with caption title above image and slightly different letters below image was issued in Robert Tomes. The war with the South, a history of the late rebellion, with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders (New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1862-1867), volume 2, facing page 181. This state has imprint: Virtue, Yorston & Co., publishers, N.Y.; and copyright claim: Entered according to act of Congress AD 1863 by Virtue, Yorston & Co. in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
Publisher:
Virtue, Yorston & Co.?
Subject (Geographic):
United States, Mississippi River, Fort Jackson (La.), Fort Saint Philip (La.), and New Orleans (La.)
Subject (Name):
United States. Navy. Western Gulf Blockading Squadron, Manassas (Ship), Mississippi (Ironclad), Louisiana (Ironclad), Hartford (Ship), Pensacola (Screw steamer), Brooklyn (Ship), and Varuna (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
History and Naval operations
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Capture of New Orleans : fleet passing forts on the Mississippi

3.
The mission of America: containing the conquest of California, resources of the Pacific, the

Creator:
Clarke, Thomas Curtis, 1827-1901
Published / Created:
1852.
Call Number:
Zc72 +852cL
Image Count:
74
Description:
BEIN Zc72 +852cL: Original wrappers., Apparently issued as a campaign document for Stockton., and At head of title: Brilliant national work!!
Publisher:
S.C. Paul & Co.
Subject (Geographic):
California
Subject (Name):
Stockton, Robert Field, 1795-1866.
Subject (Topic):
History, Mexican War, 1846-1848, and Naval operations
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The mission of America: containing the conquest of California, resources of the Pacific, the American Navy. To which is added, The operations of Commodore Stockton on the western coast, from the original manuscript of the late J. Fenimore Cooper ...