Image: S. DECATUR TO SEC NAV 18 JAN 1815 LIST OF THE KILLED & WOUNDED PARTIAL crop

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Description: Commodore Stephen Decatur to SecNav 18 Jan 1815 partial list of Killed & Wounded on board the frigate President. List is from Decatur's letter of the same date.In letter Decatur writes “Of our loss in killed & wounded I am unable to present you a correct statement, the attention of our Surgeon [Dr. Trevett] being so on the wounded that he was unable to make a correct return … the enclosed list with the exception I fear of its being short of the [dying] will be found correct.”
Title: S. DECATUR TO SEC NAV 18 JAN 1815 LIST OF THE KILLED & WOUNDED PARTIAL crop
Credit: National Archives and Records Administration, M125 "Captains Letters" RG260 Stephen Decatur to Sec Nav dated 18 January 1815 re loss of the frigate USS President. Detail of List of Killed and Wounded partial
Author: Commodore Stephen Decatur
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