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Diary, 1861-1862.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 216
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Burnap, George J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- United States.
- United States. Navy.
- History.
- Roanoke (Screw frigate).
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations.
- Sea control.
- Genre:
- Diaries.
- Manuscripts, American.
- Penn Provenance:
- Purchase, 1996.
- Physical Description:
- 1 v
- Summary:
- Journal, beginning 25 June 1861 with last dated entry of 17 June 1862, of 3rd Assistant Engineer, who is initially abroad the U. S. Steam Frigate Roanoke, docked at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York City. Engineering notes and calculations immediately follow dated entries.
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