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- GLC#
- GLC02254.03-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 27 March 1862
- Author/Creator
- Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878
- Title
- to Louis M. Goldsborough
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 19 cm, Width: 34 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Mentions the receipt of dispatches from Goldsborough and Rowan, who had been involved in the capture of "rebel batteries upon the Neuse River." Writes about the "brilliant victory" at New Bern and requests that Goldsborough "convey to Commander Rowan and the Officers and men of the Flotilla, the thanks of the Department and of the Government." Welles was secretary of the Navy.
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