TY - GEN AU - Sargent,Nathan TI - Nathan Sargent papers, KW - Burns, John, KW - Cooley, Mortimer E. KW - Dewey, George, KW - Dewey, Mildred McLean Hazen, KW - Emory, William H. KW - Hill, David Jayne, KW - Lothrop, Cyrus E., KW - Staunton, Sidney Augustus KW - Walker, John Grimes, KW - United States KW - Navy KW - General Board KW - Alaska (Screw gunboat) KW - Baltimore (Cruiser) KW - Lancaster (Sloop of war) KW - Machias (Gunboat) KW - Scorpion (Gunboat) KW - United States Naval Academy KW - Spanish-American War, 1898 KW - Panama, Isthmus of (Panama) KW - History, Naval KW - Naval officers KW - itoamc N1 - Open to research N2 - Correspondence, diaries, journals, writings, orders to duty, scrapbooks, printed matter, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers relating to Sargent's service as a naval officer. Documents his years as a student at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland; tours aboard the USS Alaska (Screw gunboat) in 1873 and the USS Lancaster (Sloop of war) in 1884; service in the Spanish-American War; command of the USS Scorpion (Gunboat) and USS Machias (Gunboat) for the purpose of transporting an expedition to the coast of the Isthmus of Darien (Panama); command of the USS Baltimore (Cruiser); and duty as a member of the General Board. Correspondents include John Burns, Mortimer E. Cooley, George Dewey, Mildred McLean Hazen Dewey, William H. Emory, David Jayne Hill, Cyrus E. Lothrop, Sidney Augustus Staunton, and John Grimes Walker UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011245 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011245.3 ER -