[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, January 1906]
Description:
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz discusses preparing for target practice in Manila Bay. He mentions the ship's cat being thrown overboard by the concussion of the 12-inch guns being fired. The cat was recovered. He also mentions entertaining officers of the British fleet.
Date:
1906-01~
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Location:
14.518831 120.757983
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation