TY  - GEN
AU  - Lee,Samuel Phillips
TI  - Samuel Phillips Lee papers,
KW  - Butler, Benjamin F.
KW  - Devoe, James B.
KW  - Foster, John G.
KW  - Welles, Gideon,
KW  - United States
KW  - Navy Department
KW  - Correspondence
KW  - Navy
KW  - Mississippi Squadron
KW  - North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865)
KW  - Mississippi (Paddle frigate)
KW  - Mississippi River Valley
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Newport News (Va.)
KW  - Blockades
KW  - Naval operations
KW  - Virginia
KW  - Naval officers
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research; Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material
N2  - Correspondence, memoranda, logbook abstracts, reports, lists, requisition orders, printed matter, and other papers relating to the naval activities of the Union forces in the Civil War.  Pertains chiefly to Lee's service commanding the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1862-1864) and the Mississippi Squadron (1864-1865).  Subjects include the Union blockade, Confederate and Northern blockade runners, the command of Benjamin F. Butler in and around the Newport News, Virginia, area; and the Mississippi River campaign.  Includes a logbook for the USS Mississippi (Paddle frigate) in the summer of 1861.  Correspondents include James B. Devoe, John G. Foster, Gideon Welles, and the U.S. Navy Dept
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011176
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011176.3
ER  -