Creator:
Wainwright, John D., b. 1839.
Inclusive Dates:
1860- 1965
Abstract:
Rear Admiral, United States Navy. Collection includes
correspondence, photographs, clippings relating to Wainwright and to his father, Civil War Colonel John Wainwright,
recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle of Fort Fisher (North Carolina).
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Genealogies (histories)
Photographs.
Subject:
Fort Fisher (N.C. : Fort) -- Capture, 1865.
Soldiers.
Military history
Civil War (U.S.)