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Title: Discovery of a Rebel battery and camp on Vernon River, Georgia, Dec. 11th, 1861
Date(s): 1861-12-11
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (former owner)
Description: Caption: 'Discovery of a rebel batter and camp on Vernon River, Geo. Dec. 11th 1861, by the U.S. gun boats 'Ottawa,' 'Seneca,' 'Pembina,' and 'Mary Andrew' under command of Capt. Rogers of the 'Wabash.' Presented to Commodore du Pont with the compliments of Mr. Crane. Sketched from the 'Ottawa.''
Collection ID: Samuel Francis du Pont photographs (Accession 2010.269)
Hagley ID: 2010_269_W9_18880
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: The Steamer 'Planter' and Her Captor
Date(s): 1862-06-14
Description: Article about Robert Smalls, a slave who captured a Confederate steamer during the Civil War.
Hagley ID: 20110316_harpers_smalls
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: US Gunboat McDonough in Lighthouse Inlet
Date(s): 1863
Contributor(s): Haas & Peale (photographer)
Description: Second Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, South Carolina. Location also known as Battery Wagner. The gunboat in the background is the U.S.S. Commodore McDonough.
Collection ID: Civil War officers photographs (Accession 1971.MSS.918)
Hagley ID: 71MSS918_043
Collection: Civil War collections

Title: Correspondence, Mrs. Samuel Francis (Sophie) Du Pont to her husband, Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, 1862-04-29
Date(s): 1862-04-29
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent), Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent)
Description: The 'Negro question,' news of two iron gun boats being built at Norfolk, rumor of capture of New Orleans by rebels, and Lammot's voyage to England
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_D_23145
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: U.S. Gun boat, E. B. Hale
Date(s): 1870
Contributor(s): Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (artist)
Description: Photograph of painting by Xanthus Smith depicting Union gun-boat E. B. Hale.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_C_IV_18837
Collection: Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron letters, Samuel Francis du Pont to Percival Drayton, 1861-11-24
Date(s): 1861-11-24
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent), Drayton, Percival, 1812-1865 (correspondent)
Description: Du Pont is transferring to Drayton's command the gunboats Unadilla and Pembina and orders Drayton to proceed to St. Helena Sound on a reconnaissance mission to assess the preparation of the Confederate forces at Hunting Island and other locations in the vicinity. Du Pont reminds Drayton of the details of the mission and to avoid any engagement with batteries of force.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_A_03270_115
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron letters, Samuel Francis du Pont to Percival Drayton, 1861-12-12
Date(s): 1861-12-12
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent), Drayton, Percival, 1812-1865 (correspondent)
Description: Du Pont transfers the Seneca to Drayton's command and tells Drayton to proceed on a mission to South Edisto, North Edisto, and Stono Inlets. Drayton is to assess how well the entrance to the inlets are guarded and avoid engaging the enemy.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_A_03270_156
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron letters, Samuel Francis du Pont to Percival Drayton, 1862-03-28
Date(s): 1862-03-28
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent), Drayton, Percival, 1812-1865 (correspondent)
Description: Du Pont orders that the Seneca and the boats of this ship return immediately to Port Royal along with the Huron and Potomska, as he is in need of the light draft vessels of the Squadron.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_A_03272_513
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: South Atlantic Blockading Squadron volumes, Samuel Francis du Pont to Percival Drayton, 1862-07-04
Date(s): 1862-07-04
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865 (correspondent), Drayton, Percival, 1812-1865 (correspondent)
Description: Du Pont orders Drayton to send the Paul Jones and the Unadilla to Port Royal.
Collection ID: Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
Hagley ID: WMSS_9_A_03275_119
Collection: Civil War collections, Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)

Title: U.S. Coast Guard Cutters under construction
Date(s): 1934-05-23
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contracts: 1060, 1061, 1062. U.S. Coast Guard Cutters no. 56 [Algonquin], 57 [Comanche], and 58 [Mohawk].
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4469
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Outfitting the cutter, Comanche #429
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4495
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Sponsor Miss Kathleen Leary christening the cutter, Comanche
Date(s): 1934-09-06
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1061. Built for U.S. Coast Guard
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4490
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: The cutter, Comanche launching party
Date(s): 1934-09-06
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Miss Kathleen Leary, sponsor. Commander Hahn. Contract 1061. Built for U.S. Coast Guard.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4489
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Delivery of the cutter, Algonquin #428
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1060. Built for U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter no. 56.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4499_13
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching party and sponsor of the cutter, Comanche #429
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4488
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching of the cutter, Algonquin #428
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1060. Built for U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter no. 56.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4479
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Trial trip of the cutter, Algonquin
Date(s): 1934-10-03
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1060. Built for U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter no. 56.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4499c
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Gunboat Mariscal Sucre underway
Date(s): 1933
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J., photographer (photographer)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4362
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching and christening with sponsor of the cutter, Mohawk #430
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4523
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Crew of Columbia gunboat, Mariscal Sucre
Date(s): 1933-01-13
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J., photographer (photographer)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4360
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching party and sponsor of the cutter, Mohawk #430
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4524
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching of the cutter, Mohawk #430
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4526
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching party for the cutter, Mohawk, built for U.S. Coast Guard
Date(s): 1934-10-23
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Stephen S. Gibbons and daughter, sponsor. Contract 1062.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4525a
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: The cutter, Algonquin, in water after launch
Date(s): 1934-07-25
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1060. Built for U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter no. 56.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4483
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

Title: Launching of the cutter, Algonquin #428
Date(s): 1934
Contributor(s): Pusey & Jones Corporation (originator), Conner, William J. (William Johnston), 1891-1977 (photographer), United States. Coast Guard (associated name)
Description: Contract 1060. Built for U.S. Coast Guard, Cutter no. 56.
Collection ID: Pusey and Jones Corporation photograph collection (Accession 1972.350)
Hagley ID: 1972350_4471
Collection: Pusey and Jones Corporation photographs

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