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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03746.03.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Invitations for James B. McPherson |
| Title | J.J. Ellis to James B. McPherson, inviting him to sail with him |
| Date | 2 August 1859. |
| Author | Ellis, J. J. (fl. 1859) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Invites McPherson to go sailing to "Acatraz...this young Gibralter." McPherson was in charge of the erection of fortifications on Alcatraz island. Date inferred. |
| Subjects | Union General Military History Fortification American West Sports and Games |
| People | McPherson, James Birdseye (1828-1864) Ellis, J. J. (fl. 1859) |
| Place written | San Francisco, California |
| Theme | 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 |