Autograph letter signed : "U. S.S. Kearsage", to F.H. Morse, 1864 Jun. 22.

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Autograph letter signed : "U. S.S. Kearsage", to F.H. Morse, 1864 Jun. 22.

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Thanking him for his congratulatory letter following "Kearsage's" successful engagement with the "Alabama" off Cherbourg on 19 June.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7191759

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