Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895

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John Jay Almy (1815-1895), Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy.

From the description of Letters, 1873-1876. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58658685

Union naval officer serving as commander of the steamer South Carolina (South Atlantic Squadron, 1862) and of the Connecticut (1863 to 1864).

From the description of John J. Almy signed manuscript, 1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969668

Naval officer.

From the description of John Jay Almy papers, 1857-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570826

From the guide to the John Jay Almy papers, 1857-1866, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

John Jay Almy, naval officer, served as a lieutenant in the USS Ohio in the Mexican War. In 1857, he was CO of the USS Fulton off Nicaragua when William Walker surrendered. He blockaded Southern ports during the Civil War.

From the description of Letter, September, 1849. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 733757804

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895. John J. Almy signed manuscript, 1887. Navarro College
referencedIn Stephen Johnson Field Letters Addressed to Him, 1862-1896 Bancroft Library
creatorOf Almy, John Jay, 1815-1895. Letter, September, 1849. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn Barnes, John S. (John Sanford), 1836-1911. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection, 1756-1931. New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf John Jay Almy papers, 1857-1866 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Naval and marine manuscripts, 1731-1942. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf John Jay Almy papers, 1857-1866. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Almy, John J., 1815-1895. Letters, 1873-1876. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn The Naval History Society Collection, 1721-1995 (bulk 1781-1936) New-York Historical Society
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associatedWith Barnes, John S. (John Sanford), 1836-1911 person
associatedWith Connecticut (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870. person
correspondedWith Field, Stephen Johnson, 1816-1899 person
associatedWith Fulton (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Hale, John P. (John Parker), 1806-1873. person
associatedWith Juniata (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Juniata (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Naval History Society corporateBody
associatedWith Ohio (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Robert Fulton (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, person
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, William, 1824-1860. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Nicaragua
Mexico--Tampico
Paraguay
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America
Islands of the Pacific
Alabama
Paraguay
Gulf Coast (U.S.)
United States
United States
Cuba
United States
United States
United States
Nicaragua
Tampico (Mexico)
Tampico (Mexico)
Cuba
Subject
Blockade
Contraband of war
Corporal punishment
Cotton
Cotton
Mobile Bay, Battle of, Ala., 1864
Naval discipline
Navy-yards and naval stations
Shipping
Shipping
Warships
Warships
Occupation
Admirals
Sailors
Activity

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Birth 1815-04-21

Death 1895-05-16

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