Autograph telegram signed : Key West, to Gideon Welles, 1865 May 25.

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Autograph telegram signed : Key West, to Gideon Welles, 1865 May 25.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270580623

Saying that the "Stonewall" was surrendered by the rebels to the Spanish authorities on 19 May.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Stribling, Cornelius Kinchiloe, 1796-1880.

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American naval officer. From the description of Autograph telegram signed : Key West, to Gideon Welles, 1865 May 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580623 ...

Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

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A native of Glastonbury, Conn., Gideon Welles began his career as a lawyer but took up journalism as a profession, founding the Hartford Times, which he also edited, in 1826. Active in the Democratic Party in Connecticut, he served in the Connecticut state legislature and in several state offices. He later shifted his allegiance to the Republican Party due to his strong anti-slavery views and founded the Hartford Evening Press, a zealously Republican newspaper. President Abraham Lincoln appointe...