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[Civil War] US Navy Soap Dish & Mirror “Don’t Give Up the Ship”

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Gideon Welles & David Porter SIGNED US Naval Order: Historical document from the American Civil War, dated October 1, 1863. Signed by Gideon Welles (1802-1878), U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1861-1869) serving under President Abraham Lincoln. Also signed

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[Civil War] US Navy Soap Dish & Mirror “Don’t Give Up the Ship”

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Hard-rubber US Navy shaving kit used by sailors during the Civil War. Produced by Goodyear, the underside of the top contains a mirror with an outer ring inscribed with Goodyear’s 1851 patent mark. The bottom half was used to hold shaving soap.

The top of the lid bears the initials “USN,” an anchor, and the famous US Navy motto “Don’t Give Up the Ship!”

[Civil War, Navy, USN, US Navy, Union, Confederate, John Paul Jones, Ulysses S. Grant, US Grant, Robert E. Lee, Appomattox]

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[Civil War] US Navy Soap Dish & Mirror “Don’t Give Up the Ship”

Name: [Civil War] US Navy Soap Dish & Mirror “Don’t Give Up the Ship”
SKU: 144720316
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

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