Papers, 1890-1892.

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Papers, 1890-1892.

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Correspondence, personal letters to his family during two summer midshipman's cruises in USS Constellation, July 13-August 25, 1890 and June 11, 1892-August 14, 1892. Includes information on life at sea, work routine, shipmates, ports visited, recreation, sightseeing in Newport, RI and New London, CT.

3 letters, 24 items (64 p.)

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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