Edmund Ross Colhoun papers, 1821-1918 (bulk 1839-1874).

By: Material type: Mixed materialsMixed materialsDescription: 1,200 items; 9 containers; 3.6 linear feetSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Correspondence, journals, notebooks, official records, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Colhoun's service with the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean Squadron and Brazil Squadron (also known as South Atlantic Squadron) prior to the Civil War, his Civil War service with blockade squadrons, and his service as commander of the USS Hartford (Sloop of war), flagship of the Asiatic Squadron. Subjects include American diplomacy and naval strength in East Asia. Includes records of the USS Albany (Sloop of war), USS Congress (Frigate), USS Ladona (Steamer), USS St. Lawrence (Frigate), and USS Saugus (Monitor).
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Correspondence, journals, notebooks, official records, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Colhoun's service with the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean Squadron and Brazil Squadron (also known as South Atlantic Squadron) prior to the Civil War, his Civil War service with blockade squadrons, and his service as commander of the USS Hartford (Sloop of war), flagship of the Asiatic Squadron. Subjects include American diplomacy and naval strength in East Asia. Includes records of the USS Albany (Sloop of war), USS Congress (Frigate), USS Ladona (Steamer), USS St. Lawrence (Frigate), and USS Saugus (Monitor).

Naval officer.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011092

Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.

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