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10/2/1864., 10/02/1864-10/02/1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: 71468

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

  • 10/02/1864-10/02/1864

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

Shelf Location

09/09/04

Container Summary

1 TLS from David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870) to Jackson McElmell, ordering him to report to Captain Thornton A. Jenkins for duty as a member of a Naval Court Martial on board the U.S.S. "Richmond;" sent from U.S. Flagship "Hartford," Mobile Bay. Also, 1 clipped signature of Farragut.

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

JENKINS, THORNTON A. - REFERENCE (1864): Other Types

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

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

MOBILE BAY - ALABAMA - REFERENCE (1864): Other Types

FARRAGUT, DAVID GLASGOW - CLIPPED SIGNATURE (DATE UNCERTAIN): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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