Papers of Joseph F. Green, 1828-1960 (bulk 1862-1864).

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Papers of Joseph F. Green, 1828-1960 (bulk 1862-1864).

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Primarily correspondence (1862-1864) relating to Green's command of the U.S.S. Canandaigua, a part of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron surrounding Charleston, S.C. Other material includes statements concerning Green's qualifications for promotion for service during the Civil War; instructions for the attack on Morrill's Inlet, S.C. (1863-1864); report on the French attack on Vera Cruz, Mexico (1838); and correspondence (1960) relating to the collection. Correspondents include James C. Chaplin, John J. Cornwell, John A. Dahlgren, Samuel F. Du Pont, Sylvanus W. Godon, Henry DeHaven Manley, Charles W. Pickering, and Henry C. Victor.

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Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865

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Victor, Henry C.

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Manley, Henry D.

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Green, Joseph F., 1811-1897

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