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Sticht, John Low, 1873-1943

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Memorandum from Dennis H. Mahan to C. H. Davis

Memorandum from Dennis H. Mahan to C. H. Davis

Captain Mahan reports to Rear Admiral Davis the extraordinary work of Navy men in responding to the earthquake crisis in Kingston, Jamaica. Mahan names individual sailors who have performed remarkably well in the dangerous conditions. They commanded the work done on shore, quelled a mutiny at the penitentiary, and repaired the Plumb Point Lighthouse.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-19

Creator(s)

Mahan, Dennis H. (Dennis Hart), 1848-1925