Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891 to Henry Walke

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GLC#
GLC08575
Type
Letters
Date
7 November 1862
Author/Creator
Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891
Title
to Henry Walke
Place Written
Cairo, Illinois
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 24.9 cm, Width: 19.7 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Signed by Acting Rear Admiral Porter as commander of the Mississippi Squadron to Captain Walke as commander of the USS "Carondelet." Tells him to send the "General Bragg" to Memphis for any repairs. Says there is too little water in the river around Cairo for the "Bragg."

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