Letter, August 30, 1864.

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Letter, August 30, 1864.

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Signed handwritten letter from Secretary of the Navy Welles dated 30 August 1864 to Chief Engineer Theodore Zeller, U.S. Navy, New York. Welles requests that Zeller report for duty to acting Rear Admiral Lee as Fleet Engineer of the Northeast Blockade.

1 item (1 p.) ; 10 x 7.75 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

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A native of Glastonbury, Conn., Gideon Welles began his career as a lawyer but took up journalism as a profession, founding the Hartford Times, which he also edited, in 1826. Active in the Democratic Party in Connecticut, he served in the Connecticut state legislature and in several state offices. He later shifted his allegiance to the Republican Party due to his strong anti-slavery views and founded the Hartford Evening Press, a zealously Republican newspaper. President Abraham Lincoln appointe...

Zeller, Theodore.

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