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The Marine, Number [1], November 1927
Monthly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Fifth Regiment stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers. This issue may be incomplete.
Date:
November 1927
Creator:
Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Marine, Number 4, March 1928
Monthly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Fifth Regiment stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
Date:
March 1928
Creator:
Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Marine, Number 5, April 1928
Monthly newsletter of the U.S. Marines' Fifth Regiment stationed in Nicaragua containing news and various information of interest to subscribers.
Date:
April 1928
Creator:
Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Stories from Cecil S. Allyn]
Two vignettes from Cycil S. Allyn, an American serviceman in Mexico. The first is about a cock-fighting eagle, and the second about problems with transporting cheese.
Date:
1920/1929~
Creator:
Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brig. Gen. John A. Bemis to the Commandant of the USMC, 1 April 1929]
Letter from Brigadier General John A. Bemis to the Marine Corps Commandant via the Fifth Marine Regiment commander, recommending the confirmation of probationary regular warrants for seven Marines, including Corporal George W. Stone.
Date:
April 1, 1929
Creator:
Bemis, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Presidential Commendation, 5 January 1929]
Official memo of Second Marine Brigade relaying a commendation via radio message from President Calvin Coolidge to US Marines in Nicaragua, on the occasion of the new Nicaraguan government's installation.
Date:
January 5, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Marines & Mother's Day Flowers, 19 March, 1929]
Official memo for Second Marine Brigade regarding a radio communication (# 8618) from Marine Corps Headquarters, explaining procedures for Marines in Nicaragua to have flowers delivered to their mothers on Mother's Day.
Date:
March 19, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C. & Smith, W. Dulty
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo with Secretary of the Navy's farewell address, 7 March 1929]
Official Second Marine Brigade memo with a radio transcript of Navy Secretary Curtis D. Wilbur's farewell message to the Navy and Marine Corps. Wilbur left office and was succeeded by Charles F. Adams III on March 4, 1929.
Date:
March 7, 1929
Creator:
Berkeley, R. C. & Wilbur, Curtis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Liberty Pass for George W. Stone, 1 December 1928]
Liberty pass for Cpl. George W. Stone from 1:40 PM, 1 December, to 4:20 PM, 2 December, 1928, including orders to report to the 2nd Battalion Commander in Grenada when visiting the city.
Date:
December 1, 1928
Creator:
Brown, Dudley S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail Train Guard Orders
Instructions for US Marine guards working on mail trains, including specific information on the guard's duties, their parameters, and an incomplete FAQ section.
Date:
November 2, 1926
Creator:
Cunningham, Alfred A.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Bambo War Under the Tropic Sun
A narrative written by Harold Norman Denny about experiences fighting with the Marine Corps in Nicaragua during the late-1920s.
Date:
1927/1934~
Creator:
Denny, Harold Norman
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El Comercio Report on Sandinista Statement, December 6, 1928]
Typed copy of a report from the newspaper "El Comercio" on a statement by guerilla Jose Parade. It regards the death of a mining manager in Sandinista custody, the whereabouts of Augusto César Sandino, and the return of three US Marines' bodies to American forces.
Date:
December 6, 1928
Creator:
El Comercio
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Christmas and New Years, 17 December 1928]
Official memo from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland with Christmas and New Years wishes for the Marines of Second Brigade in Nicaragua.
Date:
December 17, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Second Marine Brigade's change of command, 29 March, 1929]
Official memo from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland regarding his relinquishment of Second Marine Brigade command to Col. Robert H. Dunlap, and an expression of gratitude to his Marines.
Date:
March 26, 1929
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order Recognizing Marines' Actions in Battle, 14 June 1928]
Official order of the Second Marine Brigade in Nicaragua, recognizing the deeds of eleven marines and one sailor in combat as "worthy of emulation." The engagement between the Marines and Sandinistas took place on 13-14 May, 1928, on the "Bocayicto River" near "Pena Blanca" in Nicaragua.
Date:
June 14, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order regarding Navy Day, 27 October 1928]
Official orders from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland regarding the celebration of Navy Day.
Date:
October 27, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders regarding Nicaraguan Elections, 24 October 1928]
Official orders from Brig. Gen. Logan Feland of Second Marine Brigade, regarding heightened security around the 1928 Nicaraguan General Elections.
Date:
October 24, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders regarding the Birthday of the Marine Corps]
Official orders of the Second Marine Brigade regarding observation of the Marine Corps's birthday on November 10th, 1928, signed by Brig. Gen. Logan Feiand.
Date:
November 6, 1928
Creator:
Feland, Logan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sampe ballot for 1928 Nicaraguan General Election]
Sample ballot from the 1928 Nicaraguan general election for Managua Department. Included are the candidates for the presidency, vice-presidency, Senate, and Chamber of Deputies, as well as instructions for the voter.
Date:
November 4, 1928
Creator:
Government of Nicaragua
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Report of Engagement with Bandits near Quilali for the Information of the Marine Command, 1 January, 1928
A report from USMC Col. L. M. Gulick in Nicaragua to his command element, detailing a battle between Marine forces and Sandinista guerillas near Quilalí on December 30, 1927, including a list of killed- and wounded-in-action marines.
Date:
January 1, 1928
Creator:
Gulick, L. M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Air Patrol Reports, 9 August 1928]
Official air patrol memo containing extracts from the report for an air mission of 8 August 1928. Included are aerial observations, reports received from Marines in combat, and bombing a suspected bandit.
Date:
August 9, 1928
Creator:
Headquarters Fifth Marine Regiment
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fifth Marine Regiment Change Sheet, 16 October 1928]
Official change sheet for the Fifth Marine Regiment stationed at Managua, Nicaragua, documenting transfers out of and into the regiment, personnel strength, courts martial, promotions and rating reductions, and temporarily assigned personnel.
Date:
October 16, 1928
Creator:
Headquarters Fifth Regiment
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Air Patrol Report, 7 September 1928]
Official air patrol memo containing extracts of a report from a mission flown over Nicaragua the previous day. Included in the report are mail drops and communication with Marine ground patrols.
Date:
September 7, 1928
Creator:
Headquarters Fifth Regiment
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo regarding Air Patrol Report, 23 September 1928]
Official air patrol memo containing extracts from a report of a mission flown the previous day over Nicaragua. Included in the report are mail drops and communication with Marine ground patrols. One Marine's disappearance in a river and another's injury by airdropped rations are recorded.
Date:
September 23, 1928
Creator:
Headquarters Fifth Regiment
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History