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Macedonian (Sloop of war : 1852-1875)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George S. Blake letter to Alfred T. Mahan, 1863 May 12

 File — Box 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 085
Scope and Contents

Letter from Commodore George Smith Blake, Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy, May 12, 1863, ordering Mahan to duty in USS Macedonian. He was to report to Comm. J.P. Montgomery, CO of the Boston Navy Yard.

Dates: 1863 May 12

USS Macedonian logbook

 Collection — Box Temporary Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-384
Abstract

The USS Macedonian was a United States Navy frigate that later served as a practice ship for the United States Naval Academy. This logbook spans from 1865 Jun 13-Sep 13 and was maintained while the Macedonian was atttached to the Naval Academy while it was located in Newport, RI during the U.S. Civil War.

Dates: 1865, circa 1940-1941; Majority of material found within 1865 Jun-Sep