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United States Navy Department letter and report, 1800 Mar 20

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 273

Scope and Contents

Letter and Report of the Secretary of the Navy to the House of Representatives regarding the last major naval engagement of the Quasi-War with France on 1 February 1800, between the USS Constellation and LaVengeance. Included is a copy of Thomas Truxtun's letter to the SECNAV and an extract from his journal regarding the naval engagement.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800 Mar 20

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

Contact:
US Naval War College
686 Cushing Rd
Newport RI 02841 US