Autograph letter signed, : Cairo [Illinois], to Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, 1863 Sept. 2.

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Autograph letter signed, : Cairo [Illinois], to Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, 1863 Sept. 2.

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Notifying him of the settlement of all construction claims against the U. S. S. Lafayette and Choctaw.

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

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7192949

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Porter, David D. (David Dixon), 1813-1891

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U.S. naval officer. From the description of Papers, 1847-1877. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20077865 Admiral David Dixon Porter was born in Chester, PA, on June 8, 1813. He was instrumental in Farragut's capturing of New Orleans in 1862 when he set off 20,000 bombs to destroy the Confederate forts, Jackson and Saint Philip. This allowed Farragut to sail past the forts and up the Mississippi to New Orleans. He also was instrumental in the Battle of Vicksburg...

Laning, James, fl. 1863.

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American naval officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, : Cairo [Illinois], to Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, 1863 Sept. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595584 ...