Letter, 1855 Feb. 17, Washington, D.C., to Harry Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Letter, 1855 Feb. 17, Washington, D.C., to Harry Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pa.

Discusses arrangements for government expedition to search for Elisha Kent Kane.

2 p. ; 23 x 37 cm. folded to 23 x 19 cm.

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Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865

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Samuel Francis DuPont commanded the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron from September 1861 to June 1863. During this period he directed many successful operations including the campaign which resulted in the fall of Port Royal, SC, on November 7, 1861. From the description of Letter, March 28, 1862. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46326546 U.S. rear admiral commanding the blockading squadron. From the description of ALS : Port Royal Harbor, S.C., to Lt. ...

Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857

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Ingersoll, Harry

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