George Henry Preble's orders showing his continuous sea service for six years viz Sept. 12 1859 to Sept. 11 1865. 1859-1865.

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George Henry Preble's orders showing his continuous sea service for six years viz Sept. 12 1859 to Sept. 11 1865. 1859-1865.

A manuscript record in Preble's hand of his Civil War orders. It includes orders to executive officer on the screw sloop Narragansett, and to command of the steam gunboat Katahdin, screw sloop Oneida, Sloop-of-war St. Louis, and side wheel steamer State of Georgia.

[22] p. ; 23 cm.

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Oneida (Screw sloop)

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Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885

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George Henry Preble was born 25 February 1816 Portland ME. He was elected a member of NEHGS in 1866 and became a life member in 1869. He died 1 March 1885 Brookline MA [memoir in Memorial Biographies 8:206]. From the description of George Henry Preble Papers, 1791-1873. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 50057646 U.S. Navy officer and author; b. in Portland, Me. From the description of George Henry Preble memorandum book, 1859 and un...

St. Louis (Sloop of war)

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State of Georgia (Side wheel steamer)

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Katahdin (Gunboat)

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Narragansett (Screw sloop)

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U.S. Navy vessel, 2nd class screw sloop; built at the Boston Navy Yard; launched and commissioned in 1859. From the description of Log/journal, 1859 Nov. 14-1861 Aug. 11. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972444 ...

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...