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Title: Samuel Francis du Pont and officers on deck of USS Wabash
Date(s): 1863
Description: On verso: Samuel F. du Pont (1803-1865) and officers on Wabash, 1862. [all other copies of photograph say 1863]
Collection ID: Hagley portrait file (Accession 1970.182)
Hagley ID: PF_20090605_131
Collection: Hagley portrait file

Title: Ship's Minstrels, U.S. Flagship Wabash
Date(s): 1863-02-23
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Caption from photo: 'Cast of the minstrel show held aboard the Wabash, 23 February 1863, while at Port Royal, S.C.'
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18847
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: U. S. S. Wabash
Date(s): 1859
Contributor(s): De Simone, Tommaso, 1805–1888 (artist)
Description: On cover: (with U.S.S. "Susquehanna" in background), from the oil painting by Tomaso de Simone, Naples, 1859. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
Collection ID: Hagley portrait file (Accession 1970.182)
Hagley ID: PF_20090605_224
Collection: Hagley portrait file

Title: Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and Staff on the U.S.S. Wabash
Date(s): 1862
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Caption on reverse: 'Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April 1908.' The men are identified as follows, from left to right: Captain Christopher R. P. Rodgers, commander of the Wabash; Admiral S. F. Du Pont, commander of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron; Lieutenant Samuel W. Preston, Admiral's aid;...
Show moreCaption on reverse: 'Picture taken on board the U.S.S. Wabash, in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina in 1862, and presented by J. C. Vail of Morristown, N.J. to Senator H. A. du Pont of Delaware in memory of Rear-Admiral S. F. Du Pont, April 1908.' The men are identified as follows, from left to right: Captain Christopher R. P. Rodgers, commander of the Wabash; Admiral S. F. Du Pont, commander of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron; Lieutenant Samuel W. Preston, Admiral's aid; Secretary Alexander McKinley, Admiral's secretary; Lieutenant Thomas H. Corbin, Executive Officer of the Wabash; Paymaster John S. Cunningham, Fleet Paymaster; Lieutenant Alexander S. Mackenzie, of the Wabash; Surgeon George Clymer, Fleet Surgeon; Assistant Surgeon Philip R. Voorhees, of the Wabash; Lieutenant Lloyd Phoenix, of the Wabash; Commander William Reynolds, of the Vermont; and Lieutenant John S. Barnes, of the Wabash.
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Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18842
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Quarterdeck, U.S. Flagship Wabash
Date(s): 1862/1863, 1862, 1863
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont and staff standing on the quarterdeck of the U.S.S. Wabash. Many of the ship's sailors can be seen in the background.
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18844
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Aftermost Gun and poop deck, U.S. Flagship Wabash
Date(s): 1862/1863, 1862, 1863
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Image of Rear-Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, his staff, and sailors standing with a cannon on the U.S.S. Wabash.
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18848
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1869-01-28
Date(s): 1869-01-28
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
Description: Correspondence regarding portraits of S. F. made by Smith. Also mentioned are former crew members of the Wabash.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_E_28613
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)