Blake, W.E., fl. 1863 [List of crew from captured CSS "Atlanta" transferred from the USS "James Adger" to Fortress Monroe]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01007.05 Author/Creator: Blake, W.E., fl. 1863 Place Written: Fortress Monroe, Virginia Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 23 June 1863 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 31.5 x 20.2 cm. Order a Copy
List of 127 prisoners transferred to Fortress Monroe, Virginia under Major General John Dix: 116 crewmen from the captured CSS ironclad "Atlanta" and 11 prisoners taken near Savannah, Georgia. Signed on page 3 by Provost Marshal Captain W. E. Blake of Fortress Monroe and by W.J. Greenway. Written aboard the USS "James Adger".
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