Durand, George Harrison

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Vessels in the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron were responsible for preventing Confederate ships from supplying ships in Virginia and North Carolina, and for supporting Union troops. Those in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron operated between Cape Henry, North Carolina, and Key West, Florida.

From the description of George Durand Collection, 1861-1865. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479721841

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referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
creatorOf Durand, George R. George Durand Collection, 1861-1865. New-York Historical Society Library
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correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Naval History Society, corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy. North Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy. South Atlantic Blockading Squadron (1861-1865) corporateBody
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Active 1861

Active 1865

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