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Showing posts with label David Dixon Porter. Show all posts
Sunday, March 5, 2023

Diary of Gideon Welles: Monday, August 21, 1865

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I took a ride yesterday with Governor Dennison to Silver Spring and had a pleasant interview of a couple of hours with the elder Blair. He h...
Monday, February 15, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, August 23, 1864

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Received dispatches to-day from Admiral Farragut confirming intelligence received several days since through Rebel sources. The official acc...
Thursday, February 11, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, August 30, 1864

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Not much of interest at the Cabinet. Seward, Blair, and Bates absent from Washington. The capture of Fort Morgan is confirmed by accounts fr...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Wednesday, August 31, 1864

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The complaints in regard to recruiting are severe and prolonged. They come in numbers. It seems to be taken for granted that we can open a r...
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