Letter, March 28, 1862.

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Letter, March 28, 1862.

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Handwritten letter signed to Senior Officer St. Johnson, with a wartime military order written aboard his flagship, USS Wabash, March 28, 1862. DuPont requests vessels, officers, and crew to return to Port Royal, SC.

1 item (2 leaves) ; 8.25 x 7 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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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. ...

Wabash (Frigate)

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