Records : of the Wyoming (Ship), 1859 June 8-1861 June 28.

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Records : of the Wyoming (Ship), 1859 June 8-1861 June 28.

The collection contains a letterbook, logbook, and order book concerning the voyage of the Wyoming under command of John K. Mitchell, U.S. Navy, from Philadelphia, Pa., to Honolulu, Hawaii, with visits to the ports of Charleston, S.C., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Valparáiso, Chile, Callao, Peru, Panama City, Panama, and San Francisco, Calif.

3 v. : handwritten.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285873

Virginia Historical Society Library

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Wyoming (Ship)

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Mitchell, John Kirkwood, 1811-1889.

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...