Blockade Running, 1864
File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Includes a list (Item 7) of steam vessels engaged in blockade running to and from Nassau, November 1861 – March 10, 1864, which was published June 3, 1864, in The Wilmington Journal. The list names vessels, number of trips from Nassau or other ports for each, and their fates when unsuccessful. Several narratives of blockade running adventures in LCF, involving the OWL, Armstrong, Raleigh, Greyhound, Lillian, Advance, Lynx, Night Hawk, Atalanta (Tallahassee), and others.
Dates
- 1864
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.38 Linear Feet (Contains 10 document boxes, 2 index file cabinets, and 1 map case folder)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Randall Library Special Collections Repository