Paul E. Embler diary, 1908-1908, 1913 [manuscript].

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Paul E. Embler diary, 1908-1908, 1913 [manuscript].

Diary entries, 27 August 1907-5 June 1908, with one entry dating 1913, outline daily ship routines, changes of command, leaves and furloughs, desertion and other offenses, deaths and burials at sea, Embler's health and dreams, ports visited in North and South America, and a race between the Alabama and the Maine.

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Paul E. Embler (1877-1953) was a member of the Marine Guard that served aboard the U.S.S. Alabama, which began the voyage of the Great White Fleet in 1907, but after sailing around South America, had to remain in San Francisco for repairs. From the description of Paul E. Embler diary, 1908-1908, 1913 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 52731011 Paul Elias Embler, son of James H. Embler and Sophronia Redmond Embler, was born on 30 January 1877 in Asheville, N.C. He...