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Jacob Nauman diary, 1864-1865

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sea and all night raining 21st midling calm & foggy. at 10 AM very foggy. got in the vicinity of Hilton Head. Blowed whistles & fired off canons for signals could not see the Harbor for fogy at last we was heard and answered and soon the pilot Boat was here to receive us into the Haven. Landed at 3 P.M. and got on small steamer. By turning the wharf the Boat was smashed and the wheel & its house [broeke?
 
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