Wait, Horatio L. (fl. 1860-) to darling Cherry
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08284.093 Author/Creator: Wait, Horatio L. (fl. 1860-) Place Written: Lisbon Harbor Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 8 November 1866 Pagination: 4 p. ; 21 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy
He attends a lavish naval funeral and describes the reception of the American expedition in Russia. He tells the story of the chief engineer of a party who lost his cap.
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