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Joseph C. Canning journal
- Title
- Joseph C. Canning journal, 1861-1865, 1881.
- Author
- Canning, Joseph C.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | U.S. Navy. Joseph C. Canning. Journal. 1861-65; 1881. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 467 U.S. Navy. Joseph C. Canning. Journal. 1861-65; 1881. | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .13 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Journal of Joseph C. Canning covers his period of service as Acting Assistant Paymaster, United States Navy, aboard the U.S.S. Cambridge on blockade duty off the Virginia and Carolina coasts and on duty off the New England coast, 1861-1864; aboard the U.S.S. Mohican on active duty off the Virginia and Carolina coasts during campaigns of Forts Fisher and McAllister, and the final campaigns of the American Civil War, 1864-1865; and aboard the U.S. Ironclad Shawnee off the New England coast, 1865. Includes original poems, several manuscript orders of Confederate officers W. Lamb and D.T. Millard, many clippings on the Civil War and death of President Garfield. Index to principal events is included.
- Subjects
- Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort) > History > 19th century
- Shawnee (Ironclad)
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Naval operations
- Fort McAllister (Ga. : Fort) > History > 19th century
- Garfield, James A (James Abram), 1831-1881
- Navy agents > Diaries
- Poems
- Mohican (Steamship)
- Cambridge (Steamship)
- American poetry > 19th century
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns
- Journals (accounts)
- United States > Navy > Officials and employees
- United States > Navy > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives
- Genre/Form
- Journals (accounts)
- Poems.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 467
- OCLC
- 794689515
- Author
- Canning, Joseph C.
- Title
- Joseph C. Canning journal, 1861-1865, 1881.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Added Author
- Lamb, W.Millard, D. T.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 467