James Dunwody Bulloch letter, 1854.

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James Dunwody Bulloch letter, 1854.

This collection consists of a photocopy of a letter from James Dunwody Bulloch to James Cochran Dobbin, the U.S. Secretary of the Navy, dated New York, June 3, 1854. Citing private reasons, Bulloch stated that he could not comply with orders to report to the warship John Adams in Boston Harbor, and resigned his commission as an officer in the U.S. Navy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7568884

Georgia Historical Society

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Bulloch, James Dunwody, 1823-1901

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James Dunwody Bulloch (1823-1901) was a United States Navy officer and later a Confederate naval agent. From the guide to the James Dunwody Bulloch Letters, ., 1849, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) James Dunwody Bulloch (1823-1901) was a native of Savannah, Georgia, and an officer in the U.S. Navy. At the outbreak of the Civil War, he became a Confederate naval agent in Europe. After the war, Bulloch remained in Liverpo...

Dobbin, James C. (James Cochran), 1814-1857

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James C. Dobbin (1814-1857) of Fayetteville, N.C., was a lawyer, state legislator, and secretary of the United States Navy under President Pierce. From the guide to the James C. Dobbin Letters, ., 1852-1856, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Dobbin was Secretary of the Navy, 1853-1857, and helped to reorganize the Navy. From the description of Letter, September 6, 1853. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id:...

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...