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Showing posts with label USS Baltic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USS Baltic. Show all posts
Friday, December 21, 2018

Gustavus V. Fox to John M. Forbes, April 1, 1863

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Navy Department , April 1,1863. I have your letter from near Halifax. Every steamer we capture that will carry one gun is invariably ta...
Monday, July 23, 2018

Result Of Gustavus V. Fox's Plan For Reinforcing Fort Sumpter; In His Own Writing

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My plan for reinforcing Fort Sumpter was this— From the outer edge of the bar to Sumpter through the swash channel it is four miles in a...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Montgomery Blair to Gustavus V. Fox, April 26, 1861

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Dear Fox I have not written you because it was easy for you to understand what I thought of the Fort Sumpter business and not agreeable ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Gustavus V. Fox to Montgomery Blair, April 17, 1861

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Baltic, 17th April At Sea, 1861    Dr Blair, As I have no writing materials and wish to save tomorrow's mail I use a pencil. ...
Friday, March 23, 2018

Gustavus V. Fox to Montgomery Blair, Sunday, March 31, 1861, p.m.

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Sunday, P.M. 31 Mch. '61 D r Judge. I am writing this at Mr. Aspinwall's house. He has just had an interview with Capt. Ma...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant John S. Morgan: Monday, May 8, 1865

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Rained very hard during the night, hearing that during the night a boat had come in Luiet Laughridge & I go to the landing. find no boa...
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Diary of John Hay: Monday, April 23, 1861

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This morning Doug. Wallack came rushing into the office, looking for Seward with what he called important news. He said that the two ships ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Captain Gustavus V. Fox to Montgomery Blair, February 23, 1861

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NEW YORK, February 23 , 1861 . MY DEAR BLAIR: Mr. Blunt received a telegraph from General Scott a few days since which he thought indi...