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Message of the President of the United States, Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1854, Calling for Correspondence,& Relative to the Naval Expedition to Japan (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Excerpt from Message of the President of the United States, Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in Compliance With a Resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1854, Calling for Correspondence,& Relative to the Naval Expedition to Japan Sir: So soon as the steam frigate Mississippi shall be in all respects ready for sea, you will proceed in her, accompanied by the steamer Princeton, to Macao, or Hong Kong, in China, where the vessels of your command will rendezvous. You will touch at such ports on your passage out as you may deem necessary for supplies, &c. It has been deemed necessary to increase the naval force of the United States in the East India and China seas, for reasons which will be found in the enclosed copy of a communication from the Secretary of State addressed to this department under date of November, 1852. The force at present there consists of the steam frigate Susquehanna, Commander Buchanan, sloop Plymouth, Commander Kelly, and sloop Saratoga, Commander Walker. The store ship Supply, Lieutenant Commanding Sinclair, is on her passage to that station. There will be added to this force, at the earliest day practicable, the ship-of-the-line Vermont, Captain Paulding; the steam frigate Mississippi, Captain McCluney; the corvette Macedonian, Captain Abbot; the steamer Princeton, Commander Lee; the steamer Alleghany, Commander Sands; the sloop Vandalia, Commander Pope; and the store-ship Southampton, Lieutenant Commanding Boyle. With this you will receive a copy of the general instructions given to Commodore John H. Aulick, recently in command of the East India squadron, which you will consider as in full force and applicable to your command. You will also receive herewith copies of other orders addressed to Commodore Aulick, which may require your attention after you reach your station. The special mission to Japan with which you have been charged by the government will require all your firmness and prudence, in respect to which the depart
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1331302897
- ISBN 13 9781331302896
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages199
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