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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02669.106 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
Title | David S. Knapp to David Knapp and Clarissa Knapp describing chasing a blockade runner |
Date | 7 August 1864 |
Author | Knapp, David S. (b. 1839) |
Recipient | Knapp, David Knapp, Clarissa |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | Sailor on a privateer on blockade duty, describing chasing a blockade runner which escaped them. David Scott Knapp |
Subjects | Civil War Military History Blockade Navy Maritime Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Confederate States of America Privateering |
People | Knapp, David S. (b. 1839) Knapp, David (fl. 1864) Knapp, Clarissa (fl. 1864) |
Place written | U.S.S. Fort Donelson [near Wilmington] |
Theme | The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime |
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 |
Transcript | Show/hide |