Henry F. Curtis logbooks, ca. 1864-1865.

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Henry F. Curtis logbooks, ca. 1864-1865.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/646276819

Logbooks of various vessels commanded by U.S. Navy Captain Henry F. Curtis of Kennebunk during the Civil War, as well as items found inside the logbooks.

.25 linear ft. + 1 v.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7916564

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