Charles F.W. Behm papers 1826-1871 1861-1865

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Charles F.W. Behm papers 1826-1871 1861-1865

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/247

Charles F.W. Behm (1813-1882) was a German-born merchant sea captain who served as a U.S. Navy officer during the Civil War. Collection consists of correspondence, naval orders, report, autograph album, photograph, and memorabilia of Charles F.W. Behm. Correspondence concerns Behm's appointments and promotion, naval etiquette, and personal matters. Of particular note are his report and correspondence about Civil War naval battles.

.1 linear foot (1 box)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312589

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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