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Collection Reference Number GLC08284.103
From Archive Folder Letters and documents relating to a commander in the Union navy 
Title Daily log, included within a letter
Date 30 March 1879 - 19 June 1879
Author Wait, James Joseph (fl. 1878-1892)  
Document Type Non-governmental organization document; Correspondence
Content Description He is sorry for the death of Mrs. Chase. Everyone on board his ship is sick including the doctor so he is running the medical department. He tells the story of their rocky journey. Rest of manuscript reads like a daily log.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Navy  Soldier's Letter  Union Soldier's Letter  Photography  Art, Music, Theater, and Film    
People Wait, James Joseph (fl. 1878-1892)  
Place written s.l.
Theme Naval & Maritime; Health & Medicine
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945