Diary, 1862-1864.

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Diary, 1862-1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86165634

Diary kept while aboard the U.S.S.Powhaton, 1862-1864, describes naval battles, other vessels used during the Civil War, daily sea life. Later entries describe Cape Hatien and St. Domingo.

1 v.; 33 cm.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 8352337

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