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132. SAMUEL P. LEE (1812 - 1897) Union rear admiral and a relative of Robert E. Lee, he commanded various blockading squadrons and was active at Vicksburg. War-date A.L.S., 1p. 8vo., [aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota], Mar. 6, 1863 to Gen. William F. Smith in Newport News. In part: "...I send the 'Mount Washington' for you. The trip to the Yard will take about four hours - if extended to Norfolk about two more...we can return and dine at 6...". Fine, with envelope. 200 - 300

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