letters (correspondence)
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
A.T. Mahan comments on NWC Orange-Blue plan and staff response, 1911 Feb 22 - Mar 17
This item contains comments by AT Mahan on a strategic plan drawn up at the Naval War College regarding the preparedness and abilities of Blue and Orange. Included are the War College's notes about his comments, and Mahan's reply. It also contains personal correspondence between ADM Raymond P. Rodgers and Mahan seeking consent to provide the General Board with his comments. A note on the cover confirms the information was shared with the General Board.
Extract from letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Dec 31
Typewritten transcription of part of the 1884 Dec 31 letter from Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan, on the importance of receiving the rite of Confirmation.
Letter to Frederick A. Mahan, 1895 Dec 15
Letter from Alfred T. Mahan to his brother, Frederick A. Mahan in Montgomery, Alabama on 1895 Dec 15. In this letter, A. T. Mahan described his understanding of their brother, Dennis H. Mahan's personal and financial affairs.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Aug 22
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while at sea on the U.S.S. Wachusett to his daughter, Helen. In this letter Mahan includes books that he would wish her to read during the following winter.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1884 Dec 31
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while serving on the U.S.S. Wachusett to his daughter, Helen. In this letter Mahan writes about the importance of receiving the rite of Confirmation.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, [1889] Aug 6
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan wishing her a happy birthday while he was away in Newport, RI.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1890 Jul 9
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he provides advice on how to care for people to whom she may feel indifferent towards.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1890 Jul 20
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he discusses marriage.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Jul 3
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan in which he relates how he bruised his leg on his passage over to Queenstown (present day Cobh), Ireland, what he wishes to see while in Ireland, and what he read while traveling overseas.
Letter to Helen E. Mahan, 1893 Jul 25
Letter written by Alfred T. Mahan while in Cherbourg, France to his daughter, Helen E. Mahan. In this letter, Mahan updated Helen on his recovery from an injury and the ship's passage through the English Channel. He also expressed his interest in Helen's poetry.