Letter, February 4, 1848.

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Letter, February 4, 1848.

Handwritten letter, signed, Washington, DC, February 4, 1848, to Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance. Requests special shells and 32-pound shells.

1 item (1 p.) ; 8 x 10 in.

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Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851

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Powell, Levin M., 1800-1885

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Powell fought the Seminole Indians in Florida, where he was wounded. From the description of Letter, February 4, 1848. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46357752 Levin Minn Powell (1800-1885) began his military career in the navy in 1817, rising to rear-admiral in 1869. He engaged in ordnance duty from 1843 to 1849. (See National Cyclopedia of American Biography 1:383 for more information.). From the description of Letter : Wash[ington, D.C.] to J. M. Maso...