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    <title>Francis Asbury Roe papers, 1842-1901 (bulk 1846-1869)</title>
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    <namePart type="date">1823-1901</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, journals, notebooks, and other papers pertaining to Roe's naval career.  Documents an engagement between the USS Sassacus (Side-wheel steamer) and the CSS Albemarle (Ironclad ram) in 1864.  Includes proof sheets of Roe's book, Naval Duties and Discipline: With Policy and Principles of Naval Organization (1865 ).</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Naval officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
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    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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