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June 14, 1861 — The Blockade

Oxford Democrat, Paris, ME

The government has now in its service 114 vessels, which will be employed in the blockade. As there are but few available harbors, this fleet will close up the ports to the satisfaction of Lord Derby who “knew perfectly well”…

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