first edition Wraps
1861 · Washington DC
by [Civil War] [Norfolk, VA] [Gideon Wells, Secretary of the Navy]
Washington DC: House of Representatives, 1861. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Stitched wraps. 18 pages. Title on page 1. Light soiling to the title page. Interior contents very clean. This contents of this report range in date from April 10 to April 25, 1861. The first letter dated April 10th Welles gives an order to get the steamer "Merrimack" ready for voyaging from Norfolk to Philadelphia Navy Yard for safety. (Inventory #: 35049)