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1868., 11/19/1868-12/19/1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: 71475

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

  • 11/19/1868-12/19/1868

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 LS dated 11/19/1868 from Thornton A. Jenkins (1811-1873) to Jackson McElmell, detaching him from duty with Iron Clads. 1 LS dated 12/19/1868 from Jenkins to McElmell, ordering him to report for duty on board the U.S. Steamer "Kenosha." Both letters sent from Navy Department, Bureau of Navigation and Office of Detail.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

JENKINS, THORNTON A. - CORRESPONDENCE TO MCELMELL, JACKSON (1868): Other Types

MCELMELL, JACKSON - CORRESPONDENCE FROM JENKINS, THORNTON A. (1868): Other Types

IRON CLADS - REFERENCE (1868): Other Types

"KENOSHA" - U.S. STEAMER - REFERENCE (1868): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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