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Document Details
| Title: | Letter from David Dixon Porter to Gustavus Vasa Fox, May 1, 1863 |
| Document type: | Letter |
| Accessibility: | Paid Only |
| Repository: | Alexander Street Press |
| Collection: | The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries (Subscription only) |
| URL: | http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/cwld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S1998-D073 |
| Original Language: | English |
| Time span: | 1863 |
| Speaker: | Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1897 |
| Speaker gender: | Male |
| Speaker date of birth: | 08-Jun-1813 |
| Speaker place of birth: | Chester County, PA; Pennsylvania; United States; North America |
| Speaker race: | White |
| Speaker occupation: | Military personnel |
| Age at speaking: | 50 |
| Document location: | Grand Gulf, MS |
| Document date: | 01-May-1863 |
| Topics discussed - Other terms: | Battlefields; Battles; Bombing attacks; Military; Military morale; Military victories; Navy ships; Post-battle writings; Writing formats; Writing from field |
| ASP release: | 2006-01 |
| Document code: | S1998-D073-3525 |