[General orders pertaining to the deaths of Thomas Gilmer and Beverly Kennon]
2 April 1844
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858
Perry signs as Commander of Naval Forces on the West Coast of Africa. Transmits a copy of two general orders issued following the death of Thomas W. Gilmer, late Secretary of the Navy. Transmits the orders to commanding officers of vessels attached...
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