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Wood, Y.

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Y. Wood letter, 1863 Jun 30

 File — Box 21, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 391
Scope and Contents

Holograph letter to Arthur, from USS Chocura, off Cape Fear River, N.C., where he is on blockade duty. He reports that they have not caught any prizes lately and that steamers go by them undiscovered. The Florida caught a steamer and a sailing vessel recently. He is anxious for news from home. He reports on the weather and the fact that Robert E. Lee is in Pennsylvania and McClellan is in command.

Dates: 1863 Jun 30