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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03804.06 |
| From Archive Folder | John Grimes Walker's naval correspondence |
| Title | Henry Honeychurch Gorringe to John G. Walker regarding me disobeying orders |
| Date | 13 February 1863 |
| Author | Gorringe, Henry Honeychurch (1841-1885) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written by Acting Ensign Gorringe to Lieutenant Commander Walker. Reports that William Fordam and Henry Hines both disobeyed orders while he was officer of the deck on 10 February 1863. The order was repeated and they both refused to do any more duty on the "Baron de Kalb." |
| Subjects | Mississippi Civil War Military History Navy Union General Union Forces Military Law |
| People | Walker, John Grimes (1835-1907) Gorringe, Henry Honeychurch (1841-1885) |
| Place written | Yazoo River aboard the USS "Baron de Kalb" |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Comrade |
| Civil War: Unit | 15th Army Corps |