Letter, 1862 February 17, Cairo, Illinois, to John Proctor Smith.

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Letter, 1862 February 17, Cairo, Illinois, to John Proctor Smith.

Letter describing the work of his gunboat and the possibility of moving the blockade. Also discusses the battle of Fort Donelson and the general difficulty of obtaining accurate information regarding battles.

1 item (4 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7117964

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Proctor, Baron, b. 1834.

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Smith, John Proctor, b. 1837.

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Cincinnati (Gunboat)

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