Slocum Collection

SLOCUMs SPRAY
The boat which Joshua Slocum rebuilt and sailed single- handed round the world, 1895-1896

Heath Slocum USA PGA Bob Hope Chrysler Classic Palm Springs, California, USA 19 January 2006 Date: 19 January 2006

Mr George R Sims (engraving)
3628025 Mr George R Sims (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George R Sims. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1895.); © Look and Learn

Sherman and his Generals, November 1864 (engraving)
959461 Sherman and his Generals, November 1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sherman and his Generals, November 1864)

SLOCUMS VISITOR
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships. Date: 26 July 1895

Henry Warner Slocum, Union general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Henry Warner Slocum, Union general, 1862-1867. Slocum (1827-1894) was one of the youngest Major Generals in the Union Army in the Civil War

Union generals of the Department of the Mississippi, American Civil War, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Union generals of the Department of the Mississippi, American Civil War, 1862-1867. Portraits of generals Oliver Otis Howard, Lovell Harrison Rousseau, Benjamin Henry Grierson

SPRAY AT MELBOURNE
Joshua Slocum rows the Spray out of Melbourne harbour, in the course of his solo circumnavigation Date: 1896

H. W Slocum Jr Lawn Tennis Champion New England 1887 / 88
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MAP: VIRGINIA, c1862. Partial map of the state of Virginia, illustrated with portraits of Union Generals. Engraving, c1862

JOSHUA SLOCUM (1844?-1909). American sailor: oil over a photograph, n. d
JOSHUA SLOCUM (1844?-1909). American sailor: oil over a photograph, n.d

TENNIS, 1890. Singles lawn tennis match at the at the Campbell-Slocum contest at the Newport Casino, Newport, Rhode Island. Engraving, American, 1890

TENNIS TROPHIES, 1890. Championship lawn tennis trophies for the Singles, Doubles, and All-Comers tournaments at the Campbell-Slocum contest at the Newport Casino, Newport, Rhode Island

STEAMSHIP ACCIDENT, 1904. Cartoon, 1904, by Luther Daniels Bradley, inspired by the burning and sinking of the excursion steamer General Slocum off Manhattan, June 15, 1904

JOSHUA SLOCUM (1844-?1909). American mariner. Slocum in the cabin of the Spray. Drawing, 1899

SLOCUM: SPRAY, 1896. Joshua Slocum and the Spray leaving Sydney, Australia
SLOCUM: SPRAY, 1896. Joshua Slocum and the " Spray" leaving Sydney, Australia, December 6, 1896, in the new suit of sails given by Commodore Foy of Australia. Drawing, 1899

CIVIL WAR: VIRGINIA. Union Generals Andrew A. Humphreys, Henry W. Slocum, William B. Franklin, William F. Barry, John Newton and friends in Cumberland Landing, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG, 1863. Confederate Major General Edward Johnsons division on the breatsworks of Culps Hill, defended by General Slocums Union division

Slocum Salvage
June 1904: A salvage team attempt to recover the wreckage of the stricken steamship General Slocum, which caught fire during a pleasure cruise on New York Citys East River

General Slocum
June 1904: The stricken steamship General Slocum, which caught fire during a pleasure cruise on New York Citys East River, resulting in the loss of over 1, 100 lives

General Slocum
circa 1904: The steamship General Slocum, which caught fire during a pleasure cruise on New York Citys East River, resulting in the loss of over 1, 100 lives

Sail-plan of Captain Joshua Slocums Spray
SLOCUM: SPRAY. Sail-plan of Captain Joshua Slocums Spray

The lines of Captain Joshua Slocums Spray
SLOCUM: SPRAY, 1896. The lines of Captain Joshua Slocums Spray

HENRY WARNER SLOCUM (1827-1894). Civil War Union army general and politician. Photograph, c1870

UNION ARMY OFFICERS. Union Army General Henry Warner Slocum (center left) with his staff of officers, photographed during the Civil War, 1861-65

Army of the West: Schofield, Thomas, Slocum, McPherson, Sherman, Howard, and Rousseau. Date between 1860 and 1870

Washington, District of Columbia. Tent life of the 31st Penn. Inf. (later, 82d Penn. Inf.) at Queens farm, vicinity of Fort Slocum. Date 1861

Frank I. Frayne as Si Slocum. Date c1879

Captain Joshua Slocum
Captain JOSHUA SLOCUM, Canadian/American sailor who 1895-1896 was the first person to sail single-handed round the world in the Spray which he rebuilt for the purpose

Slocum and the Ghost
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships

SPRAY AND PIRATES
Joshua Slocum defends his boat against Fuegian pirates while rounding Cape Horn in the course of his solo circumnavigation

SPRAY OFF PATAGONIA
Joshua Slocum encounters a huge wave off Patagonia in the course of his solo circumnavigation

SPRAY AT CAPE TOWN
Joshua Slocum shows the Spray to visitors at Cape Town, during his solo circumnavigation

SPRAY AT GIBRALTAR
The boat which Joshua Slocum rebuilt and sailed single- handed round the world, at Gibraltar

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"Slocum: A Legacy of Leadership and Achievement" From the battlefields of the American Civil War to the tennis courts of New England, the name Slocum has left an indelible mark on history. Whether it be Heath Slocum's impressive display at Melbourne or Henry Warner Slocum's unwavering dedication as a Union general, this family has consistently exemplified excellence. In Mr. George R Sims' engraving titled "SLOCUMs SPRAY, " we catch a glimpse of their adventurous spirit. Perhaps inspired by his ancestors, Heath Slocum fearlessly navigates through turbulent waters, leaving behind a trail of excitement and wonder. Speaking of historical engravings, "Sherman and his Generals" showcases the esteemed presence of General Sherman alongside other notable figures like Henry Warner Slocum. These men strategized tirelessly during November 1864 to secure victory for their cause in one of America's darkest hours. But it wasn't just military prowess that defined the Slocums; they were also revered in other fields. J Rogers' artistic talent immortalizes Henry Warner Slocum Jr. , not only as a Union general but also as an accomplished lawn tennis champion in New England during 1887/88. This multi-faceted individual proves that greatness knows no bounds. The influence of the Slocums extended beyond national borders too. In "SPRAY AT MELBOURNE, " Heath once again takes center stage with his remarkable skills on display for all to see. His achievements serve as inspiration for aspiring athletes worldwide. Let us not forget H. W Slocum Jr. 's triumphs on the tennis court either - becoming Lawn Tennis Champion in New England during 1887/88 was no small feat. His dedication and skill set him apart from his peers, solidifying his place among sporting legends. Finally, we turn our attention to an intriguing map illustrated with portraits.