MARC Record from Library of Congress

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010 $amm 70052639 $bms 68002050
040 $aDLC$cDLC$edacs$dDLC
072 7 $aW$2lcmd
100 1 $aLee, Samuel Phillips,$d1812-1897.
245 00 $aSamuel Phillips Lee papers,$f1860-1869$g(bulk 1862-1865).
300 $a19,000$fitems.
300 $a65$fcontainers.
300 $a26$flinear feet.
351 $aArranged in 4 series. Series 1: Letter and Letterpress Books, 1862-1865; Series 2: Copies of Incoming Correspondence, 1861-1865; Series 3: North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, 1863-1864; and Series 4: Miscellany, 1860-1869.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
506 $aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, memoranda, logbook abstracts, reports, lists, requisition orders, printed matter, and other papers relating to the naval activities of the Union forces in the Civil War. Pertains chiefly to Lee's service commanding the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1862-1864) and the Mississippi Squadron (1864-1865). Subjects include the Union blockade, Confederate and Northern blockade runners, the command of Benjamin F. Butler in and around the Newport News, Virginia, area; and the Mississippi River campaign. Includes a logbook for the USS Mississippi (Paddle frigate) in the summer of 1861. Correspondents include James B. Devoe, John G. Foster, Gideon Welles, and the U.S. Navy Dept.
541 $cDeposit,$aNaval Historical Foundation,$d1949.
541 $cConverted to gift,$d1998.
545 0 $aNaval officer.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011176
580 $aForms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.
600 10 $aButler, Benjamin F.$q(Benjamin Franklin),$d1818-1893.
600 10 $aDevoe, James B.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFoster, John G.$q(John Gray),$d1823-1874$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWelles, Gideon,$d1802-1878$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy Dept$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy.$bMississippi Squadron.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy.$bNorth Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)
610 20 $aMississippi (Paddle frigate)
651 0 $aMississippi River Valley$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCampaigns.
651 0 $aNewport News (Va.)$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xBlockades.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xNaval operations.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
651 0 $aVirginia$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865.
656 7 $aNaval officers.$2itoamc
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011176
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011176.3