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Admiral Merrell informs Secretary of the Navy Metcalf that President Roosevelt has misunderstood several points recently made by the General Board, and attempts to clarify its statements.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-08-15
Rear Admiral Coghlan informs Secretary of the Navy Moody that he is following orders and sending the destroyers away now that he has no possible use for them.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-15
Rear Admiral Coghlan reports the movements of two ships to Secretary of the Navy Moody.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-16
In his weekly report to Secretary of the Navy Moody, Rear Admiral Coghlan states that all is quiet despite rumors that an invasion from Cartegena, Colombia, is imminent. Coghlan also reports about the movement of ships under his command, the incoming and outgoing sailors and Marines under his command, the seeming disbanding of the Panamanian military, and the presence of Imperial German ships in Boas del Toro and their help during the accidental fire that destroyed most of the town.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-03-07
Copy of Rear Admiral Coghlan’s weekly report to Secretary of the Navy Moody. Coghlan states there is nothing new to report, and then details the movements of ships under his command, and the general excellent health of the sailors and marines under his command. Coghlan also summarizes conflicting information about Colombian troop strength in Titumati.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-02-16
Admiral Dewey returns to New York City on September 27, 1899, following his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War. He paces the deck of his flagship, the Olympia, anchored at Tompkinsville, Staten Island. Dewey and three of his officers await the arrival of visitors. A group of dignitaries, including several naval officers, board. The first person to step on deck may be Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson, Commander of the North Atlantic Squadron. Dewey greets the visitors. These visitors may be members of the Washington or New York City reception committee.
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound
1899-09-27
Admiral Dewey returns to New York City on September 27, 1899, following his victory at Manilla Bay in the Spanish-American War. He paces the deck of his flagship, the Olympia, anchored at Tompkinsville, Staten Island. Dewey and three of his officers await the arrival of visitors. A group of dignitaries, including several naval officers, board. The first person to step on deck may be Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson, Commander of the North Atlantic Squadron. Dewey greets the visitors. These visitors may be members of the Washington or New York City reception committee. The film is out of sequence, and other individuals also appear on deck. The camera angle and distance make positive identification of visitors impossible.
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound
1899-09-27
Rear Admiral Coghlan reports that the Isthmus has been quiet this week. He gives updates on the Castine, Bancroft, Mayflower, Olympia, Prairie, and Nashville. The Atlanta is disabled and in port getting repairs.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-05
Secretary of the Navy Moody encloses additional correspondences concerning military operations in Panama to President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-26
Secretary of the Navy Moody encloses correspondences concerning military operations in Panama to President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-29
Rear Admiral Coghlan reports the movements of Colombian troops and their ships Cartagena and Pinzon. He also gives the status of the American ships Atlanta, Mayflower, Prairie, Nashville, Castine, Olympia, and Bancroft.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-22
Rear Admiral Coghlan proposes to take the American ships Olympia, Mayflower, Atlanta, and Castine from Colon, Panama, to Cartagena, Colombia.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-12-23