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Box 1

 Container

Contains 248 Results:

Letter signed Phelps, U.S.S. Queen City, to David D. Porter provides summary of affairs along the Tennessee River. (2 pages), 1863 May 23

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 23

Letter signed David D. Porter, U.S.S. Black Hawk, to Phelps. (3 pages), 1863 May 24

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 24

Letter signed A.M. Pennock, Cairo, Illinois, to Phelps. (1 page), 1863 May 25

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 25

Letter signed G.M. Dodge, Corinth, Mississippi, to [Phelps?]. (1 page), 1863 May 25

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 25

Letter signed J.S. Hurd, U.S.S. Covington, near Savannah, Tennessee, to G.M. Dodge, Corinth, Mississippi. (1 page), 1863 May 25

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 25

Letter signed G.M. Dodge, Corinth, Mississippi, to J.S.Hurd. (1 page), 1863 May 26

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 26

Letter signed G.M. Dodge, Corinth, Mississippi, to J.S.Hurd. (1 page), 1863 May 26

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 May 26

Letter signed Phelps. (2 pages) (illegible photocopy), [1863?]

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: [1863?]

Telegram from W.S. Rosecrans, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to A.M. Pennock, Cairo, Illinois. (1 page), 1863 June 4

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 June 4

Telegram from A.M. Pennock, Cairo, Illinois, to W.S. Rosecrans, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (1 page), 1863 June 5

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Letterbook consists of correspondence primarily to and from Seth Ledyard Phelps while commanding U.S. Navy gunboats on the western waters from 1861 to 1864. Correspondence contains accounts of naval operations mainly along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Red Rivers, including the movement of gunboats to capture Forts Henry and Donelson, and operations during the Red River Campaign. The collection also contains extensive correspondence regarding repairs to the U.S.S....
Dates: 1863 June 5