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  1. 8. Mai 2024 · Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Three volume complete set. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Three volume complete set. Publication date. 1867 - 1869. Collection.

  2. Vor 4 Tagen · Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles told Washington newsmen today that the navy has been given the responsibility for “closing all Rebel ports”. With only 70 plus seaworthy ships “the Navy has been given one of the most responsible roles in the war against secession,” said Welles.

  3. Vor einem Tag · Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (a future Supreme Court justice), later wrote, “Many a man has gone crazy since this campaign began from the terrible pressure on mind & body.” Navy Secretary Gideon Welles wrote in his diary: “There is intense anxiety in relation to the Army of the Potomac. Great confidence is felt in Grant, but the ...

  4. 15. Mai 2024 · A few months later, John D. Hall wrote to Lincoln about his idea to lay cable across waterways to cut enemy obstructions lower than the keel of Union ironclads. He had originally written to Gideon Welles, who forwarded it to the Permanent Commission, and now impatiently was writing Lincoln.

  5. emergingcivilwar.com › 2024/06/01 › recapping-get-caughtEmerging Civil War

    Vor 2 Tagen · Dwight Hughes took a dive into Gideon Welles: Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy by John Niven. * * * Joshua Frye read Opothleyaholo and the Loyal Muskogee: Their Flight to Kansas in the Civil War by Lela J. McBride. * * * We shared in the book fun throughout the month on the Emerging Civil War Facebook page. If you don’t follow us, please be ...

  6. 16. Mai 2024 · In any case, with a stroke of his pen in place of a magic wand, Abraham Lincoln took on the role of marital “fairy godfather” by requesting that Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles “allow him the requisite leave of absence,” before adding “if the public service can safely endure it.”

  7. 13. Mai 2024 · Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles. Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust. with an introduction by John T. Morse, jr. Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements about ...