Allen Cadwallader Izard papers, 1834-1943.

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Allen Cadwallader Izard papers, 1834-1943.

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Chiefly orders and correspondence re Izard's enrollment at the United States Naval Academy and service as a naval officer and re his effort to transfer from the Confederate States Army to the Navy; including letters, 1852, U.S. Sloop of War Portsmouth, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to [Mary C. Izard] and Lucy [Mrs. Edward Barnwell Heyward, Charleston, S.C.], re his voyage from Boston, spending Christmas at sea, learning Spanish, impressions of social and economic conditions in Rio, and Payta and Lima, Peru, protecting American commerce during a revolution in Guayaquil, rescuing the survivors of an American whaling crew which had been attacked by "Peruvian convicts," and expressing doubt about their going to San Francisco for fear the crew would desert ship to partake in the gold rush; letters, [18]53-1854, U.S. Frigate St. Lawrence, off Panama and Callao, to Mary C. Izard, Benton, Lowndes County, Ala., re siezure of an American ship by Mexican authorities at Acapulco, impressions of Panama, and cruising the waters off Peru during a revolution. Also includes bill of sale, 3 June 1857, Richland District, S.C., for twenty-four Negro slaves purchased by Izard; bill, 5 Mar. 1858, of Louis D. DeSaussure itemizing charges for sale of the slave Thomas; letter, 15 July 1834, Walter Izard, to Lucy P[ride] Green, Columbia, S.C., announcing Allen Cadwallader Izard's birth; obituary, 1 Mar. 1901, of Allen Cadwallader Izard; and undated photograph of Izard in his Civil War uniform.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Izard, Allen Cadwallader, 1834-1901.

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United States naval officer, later Confederate soldier, of South Carolina. From the description of Allen Cadwallader Izard papers, 1834-1943. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31448874 ...

Green, Lucy Pride.

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DeSaussure, Louis D., approximately 1820-

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Slave auctioneer, of Charleston, S.C.; son of Henry Alexander DeSaussure (1788-1865) and Susan Boone DeSaussure (1789-1864). From the description of Louis D. DeSaussure papers, 1852 Sept. 25-1854 Feb. 11. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 34792593 ...

Portsmouth (Sloop)

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St. Lawrence (Frigate)

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Izard, Mary C.

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Izard, Walter

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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...

Heyward, Lucy (sculptor, active 1999)

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