Franklin Buchanan books, 1829-1834 and 1862-1863 [manuscript].

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Franklin Buchanan books, 1829-1834 and 1862-1863 [manuscript].

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Diary, 1829-1831, of Buchanan while a U.S. Navy officer on a Mediterranean tour of duty on the "Constellation," and, 1833-1834, on another Mediterranean tour, partly on the "Delaware" and partly on the frigate "United States"; and letter book, 1862-1863, with handwritten transcriptions of outgoing letters, orders, and reports, of Buchanan while Confederate admiral at Norfolk, Va., and at Mobile, Ala.

2 v. (0.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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