(CIVIL WAR) PORTER DAVID DIXON Document Signed as Acting Rea

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(CIVIL WAR.) PORTER, DAVID DIXON. Document Signed, as Acting Rear Admiral, General Order No. 38: "The Commanders of all vessels will order white covers (to fit the top of the mens caps.) to be made ready for warm weather." 1 page, oblong 8vo; vertical folds. Np, 11 March 1863

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Just over a month after signing this order, Porter began operations that culminated in the Siege of Vicksburg.