Papers of Alexander A. Semmes, 1869-1871.

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Papers of Alexander A. Semmes, 1869-1871.

Order books of the U.S.S. Portsmouth, commanded by Semmes, containing copies of orders, specifications, courts-martial, and some correspondence.

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Semmes, Alexander A., -1885

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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...