World War I Era (1900-1939) and the U.S. Coast Guard

Historical Bibliography

Articles

Bennett, L.L. "A Rifle Trophy for the Service." Journal of the United States Revenue Cutter Association I, No. 1 (Jun 1914), pp. 43-44.

Billard, F.C. "The Coast Guard in War." Journal of the United States Coast Guard Association I, No. 1 (Jan, Feb, Mar 1917), pp. 82-85.

"In Bristol, England, Stands This Memorial Plaque...Coast Guardsmen Who Lost Their Lives While Serving Aboard the Cutters 'Tampa' and 'Seneca' in World War I." Coast Guard Magazine (Jul 1946), p. 26.

Bunch, James C. "Remembering the USS Tampa." Officer Review 39, No. 3 (Oct 1999), pp. 12-13.

Cochran, Hamilton. "End of a Quest [Body of James M. Fleury, only identified victim recovered from the Tampa sunk in 1918, is buried in Long Island cemetery]." Coast Guard Magazine (Sep 1952), pp. 14-18.

Crisp, Richard O. "History of the Coast Guard in the World War." The Coast Patrol I, No. 2 (Jan 1933), pp. 40-41.

Derby, W.N. "Our Need of a Military Policy." Journal of the United States Coast Guard Association I, No. 1 (Jan, Feb, Mar 1917), pp. 79-80.

"Destroyer Target Practice." Coast Guard Magazine (Mar 1929), p. 19.

"Duty Well Done...Effort to Salvage S.S. Wellington in World War I." Coast Guard Magazine (Sep 1942), pp. 38-41.

Gorman, F. J. "Landing Force and Small-Arm Target Practice." Journal of the United States Coast Guard Association I, No. 1 (Jan, Feb, Mar 1917), pp. 35-40.

Greenaway, A. R. "On The Target: Marksmanship Improving in the Coast Guard As Good Scores Are Turned In." Coast Guard Magazine (May 1928), pp. 12-13.

Jarrett, Calvin D. "Sub Sighted-Sighter Sunk." The Bulletin (Jul-Aug 1971), pp. 43-45.

"Just Thirteen Years Ago: The United States Coast Guard’s History in the World War." Coast Guard Magazine (Apr 1930), pp. 3-7, 42-47.

"Military Service." Light House Service Bulletin I (Dec 1, 1917), p. 295; II, 2 (Feb 1, 1918), p. 10; II, 6 (Jun 1, 1918), p. 26; II, 12 (Dec 2, 1918), p. 53.

Nalty, Bernard C. and Truman R. Strobridge. "In Memory of the Tampa." Sea Classics 10 (Jul 1977), pp., 68-73.

Oertel, J. F. "Heroes At Home: An Account of the Outstanding Achievement of Heroism on American Shores During the World War."  Coast Guard Magazine (Feb 1924), pp. 6-8, 47.

O’Leary, Robert J. "Victory Denied – The Battle of Chatham." The Bulletin (Oct 1998), pp. 23-24.

"The 100 Per Centers: Ordnance and Gunnery in the Destroyer Force Reach High Station of Efficiency..." Coast Guard Magazine (Jul 1929), pp. 10-11.

Patterson, Clay Keene. "A World War Tale of the Tampa." Coast Guard Magazine (Apr 1928), pp. 12-15.

Pine, James "The Function of the Coast Guard in War." Journal of the United States Coast Guard Association I, No. 1 (Jan, Feb, Mar 1917), pp. 41-58.

"President Orders Transfer of Lighthouse Vessels." Light House Service Bulletin I, 64 (Apr 2, 1917), p. 261.

Radon, Matthew. "The Americanization of the Navy." Naval Institute Proceedings 63 (1937), pp. 231-234.

"Rescues Carried Out on Convoy Duty...[ Seneca ]." Coast Guard Magazine (Nov 1940), pp. 22, 24-26.

"Revised [ WW I & WW II ] Death Figures." Coast Guard Bulletin VII, 3 (Sep 1951), p. 39.

Robbins, Leo T. "How the Destroyer Henley Won the Tampa Cup: Taking Over a Rattling Destroyer and Making of the Ship a 'Shooting Fool.'" Coast Guard Magazine (Jan 1928), pp. 35, 37.

"She Went to Glory [ Tampa ]." Coast Guard Magazine (Apr 1930), p. 4.

"Tells of Memorial Plaque Honoring Coast Guard Dead." Coast Guard Magazine (Jul 1952), p. 10.

Upchurch, C. Winn. "Mad Saboteur Commandeers Ship." The Bulletin (Jul-Aug 1968), pp. 46-53.

Van Boskerck, F. S. "The United States Coast Guard: Its Military Necessities." Naval Institute Proceedings 45 (Apr 1919), pp. 623-636.

Waesche, R. R. "Armaments and Gunnery in the Coast Guard." Naval Institute Proceedings 55 (May 1929), pp. 381-384.

Wheeler, William J. "Reminiscences of World War Convoy Work." Naval Institute Proceedings 55 (May 1929), pp. 385-392.

Books and Government Publications

Corbett, Julian S., & Henry Newboldt. History of the Great War: Naval Operations. 5 vols. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1920-1931.

Johnson, Charles E., & Richard O. Crisp. "A History of the Coast Guard in the World War." 4 vols. Unpublished typescript.

Larzelere, Alex.  The Coast Guard in World War I.  Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2003.

United States Coast Guard. ________. Report of Gunnery Exercises For Gunnery Year 1925-1926. C.G. Gun. 1, Register No. 29. [Confidential]. Washington: GPO, 1927.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises For Gunnery Year 1926-1927. C.G. Gun. 2, Register No. 7. [Confidential]. Washington: GPO, 1927.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises For Gunnery Year 1928-1929. C.G. Gun. 3. Washington: GPO, 1930.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises For Gunnery Year 1929-1930. C.G. Gun. 4. Washington: GPO, 1931.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises For Gunnery Year 1930-1931. C.G. Gun. 5. Washington: GPO, 1932.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises and Small Arms Target Practice For Gunnery Year 1932-1933. C.G. Gun. 7. Washington: GPO, 1934.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises and Small Arms Target Practice For Gunnery Year 1933-34 and Gunnery Year 1934-35. C.G. Gun. 8. Washington: GPO, 1936.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises and Small Arms Target Practice For Gunnery Year 1935-36 and Gunnery Year 1936-37. C.G. Gun. 9. Washington: GPO, 1938.

________. Report of Gunnery Exercises and Small Arms Target Practice For Gunnery Years 1937-38 1938-39 1939-40. C.G. Gun. 10. Washington: GPO, 1941.

________. United States Coast Guard Roll of Honor, Apr 6, 1917-Nov 30, 1918. Washington: GPO, 1919.

________. Treasury Department. Operations of the Coast Guard in Time of War. Washington: GPO, 1940.

United States National Archives. Handbook of Federal World War Agencies and Their Records, 1917-1921. Washington: GPO, 1943.