Box 1
Container
Contains 162 Results:
Letter signed Edward Bates, Washington, to James B. Eads. Sends the three volumes of "Melmoth's Cicero.", 1863 Oct 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Oct 17
Letter signed Wm. H. Shock [William H. Shock], Flag Ship Pensacola, Western Gulf Blockading Squadron, Engineers' Department, off New Orleans, to James B. Eads. Discusses positive reception of the steam turrets and dinner with Russians in New York., 1863 Oct 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Oct 20
Letter signed G.V. Fox [Gustavus V. Fox], assistant secretary of the navy, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Marked "Confidential." "I enclose herewith for your information a copy of a report dated the 24th ult. from Commander Calhoun relative to the injuries sustained by the Weehauken in the engagements with the forts about Charleston.", 1863 Oct 27
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Oct 27
Letter signed G.V. Fox [Gustavus V. Fox], assistant secretary of the navy, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Marked "Confidential." "I enclose herewith a copy of an interesting report from Lieut. Comdr. E. Simpson of the Passaic, in which there are many suggestions, based upon his actual experience, for the improvement of that class of vessels.", 1863 Nov 2
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Nov 2
Printed General Orders No. 366, War Department, Adjutant General's Office, Washington. Contains instructions for the guidance of mustering and disbursing officers in relation to their expenditures from the appropriation for collecting, drilling, and organizing volunteers., 1863 Nov 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Nov 13
Printed General Orders No. 31, Headquarters, State of Missouri, Adjutant General's Office, St. Louis. Regarding bounties for new recruits., 1863 Nov 16
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Nov 16
Letter signed R.N. Stembel, Philadelphia, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Contains Stembel's account of his service with the U.S. Gunboat Flotilla on the Western Waters while commanding the gunboats Lexington and Cincinnati., 1863 Nov 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Nov 19
Letter signed Edward Bates, Willard [Hotel], to James B. Eads. Invites Eads and his wife to stay at his house., 1863 Dec 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1863 Dec 4
Letter signed Edward Bates, Washington, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Is sorry to hear of Eads' illness and hopes for his recovery., 1864 Jan 5
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1864 Jan 5
Letter signed Edward Bates, Washington, to James B. Eads, St. Louis. Is glad Eads is recovering and mentions his own poor health., 1864 Jan 31
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains professional and personal correspondence of James B. Eads with Edward Bates, Gideon Welles, Gustavus Fox, Henry Taylor Blow, Frank P. Blair, Jr., Baron Gerolt, and others. Includes papers relating to Eads' construction of gunboats during the Civil War and the construction of the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge (also known as the Eads Bridge). The collection also includes 20th-century newspaper clippings regarding James B. Eads and relations; cancelled stock certificates...
Dates:
1864 Jan 31