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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04572.34 |
| From Archive Folder | Maury papers including CSS Georgia list of prizes |
| Title | Robert Hitchcock to R. H. Maury recommending William Maury to superintend the deepening of the James River |
| Date | 2 December 1871 |
| Author | Hitchcock, Robert Bradley (1804-1888) |
| Recipient | Maury, R.H. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | United States Navy Commodore Hitchcock recommends William Maury to superintend the deepening of the James River. The previous superintendent has passed away. |
| Subjects | Confederate General or Leader Navy Military History Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Reconstruction |
| People | Maury, R. H. (fl. 1871) Hitchcock, Robert Bradley (1804-1888) Maury, William Lewis (1813-1878) |
| Place written | Cold Spring, New York |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Government & Politics |
| 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 |