Journal, 1858-1863.

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Journal, 1858-1863.

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Cook's journal, 1860-1862, describing a cruise aboard the U.S.S. Narragansett from a navy yard near Fort Henry to Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and San Francisco, and a cruise, 1862, on the Oriel from San Francisco to New York (entries end at Key West, Florida); extracts from William J. Hardee's Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics; and Cook's account with the U.S. Government, 1859-1863. Also includes an 1858 essay on the evils of slavery.

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Cook, Frederic H.

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