Journal of Henry S. Newcomb, 1838-1841.

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Journal of Henry S. Newcomb, 1838-1841.

Journal (13 Oct. 1838-27 Mar. 1841) kept by Newcomb while serving as a midshipman on board the Ohio (ship-of-the-line), under the command of Captain Joseph Smith, in the U.S. Navy Mediterranean Squadron, commanded by Commodore Isaac Hull.

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Ohio (Ship of the line)

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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...

Newcomb, Henry S., -1863

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Naval officer. From the description of Journal of Henry S. Newcomb, 1838-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80974654 ...

United States. Navy. Mediterranean Squadron

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Hull, Isaac, 1773-1843

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Isaac Hull (1773-1843) commanded USS Constitution in her 1812 victory over Guerriere, in which it earned the sobriquet "Old Ironsides." He later commanded the Boston, Portsmouth, and Washington Navy yards and was appointed Commodore of the Mediterranean Squadron in 1838. From the description of Isaac Hull Collection, 1798-1841. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479784380 Isaac Hull was born 9 March 1773 Huntington (now Shelton) CT. His commands inclu...

Smith, Joseph, 1790-1877

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