Theodore P. Greene Collection, 1863-1864.

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Theodore P. Greene Collection, 1863-1864.

Transcribed outgoing letters from and one incoming letter to Captain Theodore P. Greene while aboard USS Mercedita, USS Santiago de Cuba, and USS San Jacinto.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7586513

New-York Historical Society Library

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Greene, Theodore P., 1809-1887.

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Theodore P. Greene (1809-1887) was appointed midshipman in 1826, assumed command of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in 1860, was promoted to captain in 1862, and served aboard USS Mercedita in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron from Beaufort, North Carolina . He commanded USS Santiago de Cuba and later USS San Jacinto in the East Gulf Blocking Squadron, intercepting vessels including Confederate ships flying English colors. He was appointed a member of the Board of Visitors at the U.S. Naval ...

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The Naval History Society was established in New York in 1912 "for the purpose of publishing and preserving manuscripts, documents, and writings relating to our naval history, naval art and science, and the surroundings and experiences of seamen in general and of American seamen in particular." Its Collections began with the donation in 1915 of John Sanford Barnes's personal collections by his son, Col. James Barnes. These included library materials now cataloged in the XN classification in the ...

San Jacinto (Steamer)

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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...

United States. Navy. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)

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