Lincoln's Birthday Blogging
My Great^6 Grandfather James DeLong left his bones in Wichita. But he did so only after carrying out the first-ever extraordinary rendition on the past of the U.S. government, and then getting fired by Abraham Lincoln for being too aggressive in waging the Civil War on all possible fronts...
- Morocco–United States Relations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco–United_States_relations
- Gerald Loftus: Topic In Search of Historian: The US Civil War in Tangier, Morocco https://legation.ipower.com/blog/?p=317
- For Lincoln's Birthday: Flap Over Confederates Seized in Tangier, 1862 http://mideasti.blogspot.com/2013/02/for-lincolns-birthday-flap-over.html
- Pirates at the Legation: Morocco & the Civil War http://archnet.org/system/publications/contents/10053/original/DTP102438.pdf?1424144507
- The Alabama and the Kearsarge: The Sailor's Civil War https://books.google.com/books?id=GpVzCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA32&lpg=PA32&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=bVJ7SX2Hri&sig=6iyNfHN5Qdps_Givv0QT-5wEpv4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwimq5jY_KDMAhXIlYMKHXNrBeQ4ChDoAQgbMAA#v=onepage&q=james%20delong&f=false
- Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present https://books.google.com/books?id=3DkX6Uo0gwIC&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=qX3fU7-OrI&sig=hHxE0F9halsNmgjtwNzsypRxv2s&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjGkcPI_KDMAhXBw4MKHVRUB2YQ6AEITjAJ#v=onepage&q=james%20delong%20consul%20in%20morocco&f=false
- DeLong was complaining... http://archnet.org/system/publications/contents/10053/original/DTP102438.pdf?1424144507
- Morocco-U.S. Relations http://007texas.com/index.php/world-war-i-world-war-ii/14-sample-data-articles/73-1777-1912
- The Americans in Tangier http://www.stambouline.com/2014/04/the-americans-in-tangier.html
- U.S. Consuls in Tangier http://historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?action=read&artid=34
- Mark Twain's Notebooks & Journals, Volume I: (1855-1873) https://books.google.com/books?id=7RazBCepADMC&pg=PA361&lpg=PA361&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=RNctkpw1Ym&sig=fg4ZjyfZptrYyHx8hqVKi7zJt0I&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjGkcPI_KDMAhXBw4MKHVRUB2YQ6AEIOjAE#v=onepage&q=james%20delong%20consul%20in%20morocco&f=false
- The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union https://books.google.com/books?id=lcg9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA342&lpg=PA342&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=FvxVeOPdd_&sig=ONgr3OAaiixa5_zFvBP31ZdOMIk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjGkcPI_KDMAhXBw4MKHVRUB2YQ6AEIRDAH#v=onepage&q=james%20delong%20consul%20in%20morocco&f=false
- Message of the President of the United States, 1862 https://books.google.com/books?id=yQhFAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA413&lpg=PA413&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=zIOeb2lr1p&sig=AfwrKpuxC2MWErKFjGR479pAOhQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwimq5jY_KDMAhXIlYMKHXNrBeQ4ChDoAQgjMAM#v=onepage&q=james%20delong%20consul%20in%20morocco&f=false
- Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion https://books.google.com/books?id=7xoAE1i7HVIC&pg=PA314&lpg=PA314&dq=james+delong+consul+in+morocco&source=bl&ots=VqyC8-uVRV&sig=VANy_diWwsnPjGcE6n1DqeG2hRs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjGkcPI_KDMAhXBw4MKHVRUB2YQ6AEIQjAG#v=onepage&q=james%20delong%20consul%20in%20morocco&f=false
- Charles Grayson Summersell: The Cruise of the C.S.S. Sumter (Confederate Centennial Studies, No. 27) http://www.amazon.com/Cruise-C-S-S-Confederate-Centennial-Studies/dp/B007D1M07A
