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Fort Nelson (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Andre J. F. de Martineng Sketchbook

 Collection — 1 book
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-003
Scope and Contents

One 1815-1820 sketchbook containing nine pencil drawings by Andre Jules Francois de Martineng of St. Thomas, Fort Nelson, Fort Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, the United States Capitol, President's House, and Treasury, State, Navy, and War buildings in Washington, D. C. The sketchbook is labeled "Commodore Martineng" in gold lettering on the front near the spine.

Dates: created: 1815-1820; Other: Date acquired: 01/20/2015

Arthur Emmerson Collection

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-523
Scope and Contents

Typed copies of documents relating to Captain Arthur Emmerson between 1795 and 1864, including general orders, military correspondence, records of military pay, and a supplement to an eyewitness account of the Battle of Craney Island. A majority of the documents were written between 1813 and 1835.

Dates: created: undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014