An 1864 Civil War Letter from a Sailor with the Union’s South Atlantic Blockading Squadron, reporting on the USS Saratoga’s Military Raids off the Coast of Georgia

by HALL, Thomas G.

$1,500 · Offered by Between the Covers

(St. Helena Island, South Carolina: 1864). Unbound. Autograph Letter Signed. Octavo. 2pp. U.S. Sloop of War *Saratoga*, St. Helena Island, South Carolina: Sept 18 [1864]. Near fine. In this letter addressed to his parents, Thomas Hall gives a brief, detailed account of the USS *Saratoga’s* military raids of August and..... More

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