United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1866.
Subject
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Judge Ferris Shoemaker papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065177705]
Identifier: 809
Scope and content
Correspondence and diaries relating to Shoemaker's service as a petty officer in the Marine Corps, attached to the U.S.S. Saranac on the Pacific Station during the Civil War; includes information on the French intervention in Mexico. Papers also relate to abolition, and Shoemaker's interpretation of public opinion on matters of politics and expansion.
Dates:
1861-1866.