Papers of Dudley Newcomb Carpenter, 1897-1901.

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Papers of Dudley Newcomb Carpenter, 1897-1901.

Journal kept by Carpenter on board the U.S.S. Raleigh and the U.S.S. Olympia, letters, newspaper clippings, and printed material. Journal includes information concerning the Battle of Manila Bay and descriptions of Ceylon, Singapore, and cities on the Mediterranean Sea.

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Carpenter, Dudley Newcomb, 1874-1955

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Naval surgeon. From the description of Papers of Dudley Newcomb Carpenter, 1897-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448809 ...

Raleigh (Ship)

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Olympia (Cruiser)

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The U.S.S Olympia, the flagship of the Asiatic Squadron during the Spanish-American War. The Olympia was commissioned on February 5, 1895 and sailed from Mare Island to take its position as flagship of the Asiatic Squadron on August 25, 1895, under the command of Captain John J. Read. In 1895-1897, the Olympia visited ports in China, Japan, and the Philippines, spending the winter of 1897 in Hong Kong Harbor. On Jan. 3, George Dewey, the new Squadron commander arrived onboard of the Olympia. Whe...