Logbook of U.S.S. Cambridge, 1861-1863, 1867.

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Logbook of U.S.S. Cambridge, 1861-1863, 1867.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122659050

Log of the U.S.S. "Cambridge" (1861-1863) cruising the coastal waters of Virginia and North Carolina during the Civil War, kept by Maies as acting master's mate. It contains copies of U.S. Navy orders, circulars, and regulations (1861-1863), a list of officers (1862), and daily logs (February-September 1862; November 1863) recording course and meteorological readings and meetings with other ships.

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