Oneida Ship's Diary, 1862-1863

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Oneida Ship's Diary, 1862-1863

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The U.S.S. Steam sloop was a screw corvette of 1032 tons and nine guns. Under the command of United States naval officer S. Phillips Lee for the period of the Civil War covered in the diary, the participated in an expedition up the Mississippi River to Vicksburg, Miss.; engaged in the blockade of Mobile, Ala.; made monthly stops in Pensacola, Fla., for refueling; and visited the Lesser Antilles. Oneida Oneida The collection contains an informal daily diary of activities, events, and weather kept by various crew members of the Oneida from March 1862 to November 1863. Among the diary's enclosures are two undated pages of the and a pencil sketch of a steamer. Report Book of Marine Guard, U.S. Sloop of War Savannah

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Oneida (Ship : 1866)

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The U.S.S. Steam sloop Oneida was a screw corvette of 1032 tons and nine guns. Under the command of United States naval officer S. Phillips Lee for the period of the Civil War covered in the diary, the Oneida participated in an expedition up the Mississippi River to Vicksburg, Miss.; engaged in the blockade of Mobile, Ala.; made monthly stops in Pensacola, Fla., for refueling; and visited the Lesser Antilles. From the guide to the Oneida Ship's Diary, 1862-1863, (University of North ...