2/8/1864., 02/08/1864-02/08/1864

File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Identifier: 71463

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

02/08/1864-02/08/1864

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/09/04

Container Summary

1 LS (copy) dated 2/8/1864 from Rear Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870) to three Chief Engineers, including Jackson McElmell; ordering them to convene on board the U.S. Steam Ship "Richmond" off Mobile to examine candidates for promotion; sent from the "Hartford," Flag Ship of Western Gulf Blockading Squadron off Mobile Blockade.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FARRAGUT, DAVID GLASGOW - CORRESPONDENCE TO MCELMELL, JACKSON (1864): Other Types

MCELMELL, JACKSON - CORRESPONDENCE FROM FARRAGUT, DAVID GLASGOW (1864): Other Types

MOBILE - ALABAMA - REFERENCE TO NAVAL BLOCKADE (1864): Other Types

"RICHMOND" - U.S. SHIP - REFERENCE (1864): Other Types

"HARTFORD" - U.S. FLAG SHIP - REFERENCE (1864): Other Types