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Gideon Welles to David Farragut, dated Washington, D.C., 1868 August 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: I

Tells of state of the Navy and confides in David Farragut that Admiral Porter supported the impeachment in return for being named Secretary of War under Wade and to retain that position should Grant be elected. ALS.

Dates

  • 1868 August 3

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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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