ATS, 1864 [Dec.] 24, City Point, Va., to Gustavus Vasa Fox.

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ATS, 1864 [Dec.] 24, City Point, Va., to Gustavus Vasa Fox.

Grant writes to the assistant secretary of the Navy that Capt. F.A. Parker, whose flotilla is supposed to be cooperating with him in keeping Confederate ships bottled up in the James River, has been of little assistance.

1 item (4 p.) ; 21 cm.

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