Admiral David Glasgow Farragut and H. R. Billings Letter, 1864 July 30
This collection consists of a letter dated July 30, 1864 from Rear Admiral David Farragut to H. R. Billings that officially granted Billings's request to be detached from the USS Vincennes.
This letter was written shortly before the battle of Mobile Bay. C. H. Greene received this letter on July 31, 1864 and reported it on August 02, 1864.
Dates
- 1864 July 30
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: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository