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Account of U.S. Marines' expedition to Panama
- Title
- Account of U.S. Marines' expedition to Panama, 1885.
- Author
- Collum, Richard S. (Richard Strader)
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 598 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Jouett, James E., 1828-1902.
- Description
- .06 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Richard S. Collum, captain in the United States Marines Corps, wrote this account of the expedition to Panama in which two battalions of Marines and some sailors landed at Aspinwall (Colón) to subdue an insurgent uprising. His account includes a sketch of events leading to the revolt from March through May 1885. General order no. 9 of Admiral James Jouett is inserted. These events are now commonly referred to as the burning of Colón, or the Panama Incident.
- Subject
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 598
- OCLC
- 758977049
- Author
- Collum, Richard S. (Richard Strader)
- Title
- Account of U.S. Marines' expedition to Panama, 1885.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Added Author
- Jouett, James E., 1828-1902.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 598