Logbook kept by Raphael Semmes while he served as commanding officer aboard the C.S.S. Alabama.
A transcription is included. (The log entry on page 22 describes the capture of a ship and one of its "waiters," who is described as "a slave, from Delaware.") The Alabama, one of the most well-known Confederate raiding vessels of the Civil War, captured sixty-five American vess...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/16557 |