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Stephen Decatur, 1944-12-02

 Item — Volume: 5

Scope and Contents

Stapled sheets

Dates

  • 1944-12-02

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Series: 5 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

  • Occasion: WGN-Mutual radio network (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Frank Hughes/Lloyd Wendt identifier: HW343
  • Annotation by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Career of Decatur, famous naval captain. Tripoli pirates, War of 1812, tragic end in duel. His famous toast. Taken from Cyrus Townsend Brady's life.
  • Subjects assigned by Tribune Company Archives staff: Decatur, Stephen; Naval warfare; United States. Navy
  • Subject assigned by Frank Hughes and Lloyd Wendt: Military history -- Heroes -- War of 1812
  • Library Details

    Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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