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History and United States History

Part 3: Cruise of the Alabama

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

“The Alabama was built for speed rather than battle. Her lines were symmetrical and fine; her material of the best. ...

Part 4: Battle with USS Kearsarge

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

“June 19: Lying off Cherbourg. Moderate breeze from the westward. At 10:20 am discovered the Alabama steaming out of the ...

Part 5: Exploration & Excavation

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

During June and July 2001, the American CSS Alabama Association and the French Association CSS Alabama carried out an archaeological ...

Part 6: Miscellaneous and Bibliography

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

The Alabama claims were a diplomatic dispute between the United States and Great Britain that arose out of the U.S. ...

Part 2: Officers and Crew

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

During the Civil War naval officers were divided into four categories for purposes of berthing and messing aboard ship: cabin, ...

Part 1: Building Ship No. 290

C.S.S. Alabama: An Illustrated History (2017)

Jack L. Dickinson

Classified as a bark-rigged sloop-of-war known as “hull 290,” built by Laird Shipbuilders in England, launched 15 May 1862.

Historic Huntington Businesses: The Birth of Huntington, W.Va. 1871-1900

Manuscripts (2016)

Jack L. Dickinson and Alison K. Summer-Ramirez

In the post-Civil War period of 1871 to 1900 the newly formed city of Huntington boomed in population and industry. ...

Harpers Weekly Reports Events of 1865

Manuscripts (2015)

Jack L Dickinson

Harpers Weekly was the most widely read newspaper of the Civil War period. It featured foreign and domestic news, fiction, ...

A Guide to Marshall University Landmarks

Manuscripts (2014)

Jack L. Dickinson

A guide to the landmarks (non-buildings & structures) on Marshall University's Huntington, W.Va. campus. Features campus map with numbered key ...

The Muster Roll of the First Regiment West Virginia Volunteer ...

Manuscripts (2012)

Jack L. Dickinson

This original muster roll contains the names, dates and places of enlistment, and the service records of the 114 men ...

Record Book of the Erodelphian and Diagnothian Literary Societies at ...

Manuscripts (2012)

Jack L. Dickinson

This record book of the early debating societies at Marshall Academy and early Marshall College (Diagnothian Literary Society and Erodelphian ...

Shirking No Danger: The Civil War Diary of Robert C ...

Manuscripts (2006)

Robert C. Thompson, Jack L. Dickinson and Marshall University Special Collections

The Civil War diary of this Tennessee farm boy who was a soldier in the 41st Tennessee Infantry, CSA, is ...