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Order, no. 55 [electronic resource] : Flag steamer "Philadelphia," Port Royal Harbor, S.C., July 15, 1864. When vessels of this squadron are passing along the coast between Charleston and Port Royal, the commanding officer will test carefully the rate of steaming ...

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United States. Navy. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)
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[Port Royal Harbor, S.C.] : [Flag Ship Philadelphia, J. Tufts, squadron printer], [1864]
Physical Description
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page ; 20 x 13 cm
Additional Creators
Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870 and Philadelphia (Side-wheel steamer)
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Signed: John A. Dahlgren, rear admiral, commanding South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
Imprint supplied from NUC pre-56 record for the squadron's General orders issued by Dahlgren from 1863 to 1865.
"The engineers will take care not to press engines or boilers beyond what they can bear without injury. No sail is to be carried." A variant edition was issued to commanding officers of sailing vessels.
Printed area measures 16.5 x 9.8 cm.
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Reproduction Note
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2005. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (American broadsides and ephemera. First series ; no. 11929).
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