Autograph letter signed, 1862 Apr. 10.

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Autograph letter signed, 1862 Apr. 10.

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Autograph letter signed "S.A.H.," New York, to D.S. Jones, describing the attack of the Confederate ironclad Virginia (formerly the U.S.S. Merrimack) against the Union frigates Congress and Cumberland at the Battle of Hampton Roads, Va.

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