USS Constitution Museum Frequently Asked Questions
USS Constitution Museum Frequently Asked Questions Additional FAQ Resources Websites The Captain’s Clerk – www.polkcounty.org/timonier Naval History and Heritage Command – http://www.history.navy.mil/ USS Constitution Official Site – http://www.history.navy.mil/ussconstitution/index.html National Archives – www.archives.gov Library of Congress – www.loc.gov Further Reading First Person Accounts a number of these hard-to-find titles are available through Google books Brooks, George S., ed. James Durand: An Able Seaman of 1812. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926. Evans, Amos. Journal Kept on Board the Frigate Constitution. Lincoln, MA: William D. Sawtell, 1967. Hawes, Lilla M., ed. “Letters of Henry Gilliam, 1809-1817.” Georgia Historical Quarterly 38 (March, 1954): 46-66. Jones, George. Sketches of Naval Life, with Notices of Men, Manners and Scenery, on the Shores of the Mediterranean, in a Series of Letters From the Brandywine and Constitution Frigates. 2 vols. New Haven, CT: Hezekiah Howe, 1829. Leech, Samuel. A Voice From the Main Deck: Being A Record of the Thirty Years’ Adventure of Samuel Leech. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999. Martin, Tyrone G. ed. The USS Constitution’s Finest Fight, 1815: The Journal of Acting Chaplin Assheton Humphreys, US Navy. Mount Pleasant, SC: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 2000. Nordhoff, Charles. Man-of-War Life: A Boy’s Experience in the United States Navy, During a Voyage Around the World in a Ship-of-the-Line. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1985. Price, Norma Adams. Letters from Old Ironsides 1813-1815, written by Pardon Mawney Whipple, USN.
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