1879., 02/04/1879-08/19/1879

File — Box: 1, Folder: 44

Identifier: 71484

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence and military orders of Jackson McElmell. Arranged alphabetcially.

Dates

02/04/1879-08/19/1879

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 dated 2/4/1879 to Jackson McElmell from the Navy Department, ordering him to report to Commodore Pierce Crosby (1824-1889) for duty in charge of engineering stores at the League Island [Pa.] Navy Yard; sent from Navy Department. 1 LS dated 8/19/1879 to McElmell from the Navy Department, granting a leave of absence; sent from Navy Department.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MCELMELL, JACKSON - CORRESPONDENCE FROM NAVY DEPARTMENT (1879): Other Types

CROSBY, PIERCE - REFERENCE (1879): Other Types

LEAGUE ISLAND NAVY YARD - PENNSYLVANIA - REFERENCE (1879): Other Types