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Letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis to Colonel Henry R. Guss, February 11, 1864

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Letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis to Colonel Henry R. Guss, February 11, 1864

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February 11, 1864

Description

A letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis of the 97th Pennsylvania Infantry to Colonel Henry R. Guss reporting about an expedition up the Nassau River to inspect sawmills.

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Carruthers, Henry W.

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Letters (correspondence)

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Civil War Florida (1861-1865)

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State Archives of Florida, Collection M87-10

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Letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis to Colonel Henry R. Guss, February 11, 1864

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Civil war

Civil War, 1861-1865

Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Saw mills and lumbering

Sawmills

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A letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis of the 97th Pennsylvania Infantry to Colonel Henry R. Guss reporting about an expedition up the Nassau River to inspect sawmills.

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State Archives of Florida, Collection M87-10

Date

1864-02-11

Contributor

Carruthers, Henry W.

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letters (correspondence)

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eng-US

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Text

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m87-10_b001_f04_01

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Civil War Florida (1861-1865)

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Fernandina (Fla.)

Nassau County (Fla.)

Amelia River (Fla.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

Nassau River (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Guss, Henry Ruhl, 1825-1907

Savage, Jonas M. C.

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United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 97th (1861-1865)

United States. Navy

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Reports on an expedition up the Nassau River in search of sawmills.

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Letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis to Colonel Henry R. Guss, February 11, 1864. February 11, 1864. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346064>, accessed 2 June 2024.

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Letter from Captain DeWitt Clinton Lewis to Colonel Henry R. Guss, February 11, 1864. February 11, 1864. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346064>

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