I am fighting for the Union : the Civil War letters of naval officer Henry Willis Wells /
"On 18 May 1862, Henry Willis Wells wrote a letter to his mother telling her in clear terms, "I am fighting for the Union." Since August 1861, when he joined the US Navy as a master's mate, at age twenty, he never wavered in his loyalty. He wrote to his family frequently that he...
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| Language: | English |
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama :
The University of Alabama Press,
[2023]
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Maritime Currents: History and Archaeology
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