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Gideon Welles to David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1862 September 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: I

Gives permission to David Farragut to break up the Mortar Flotilla if desired, gives instructions on reassigning captains of lost ships and announces that the Colorado will be sent in November as the new flag ship. ALS.

Dates

  • 1862 September 9

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

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