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 | | Like her younger sister, Ann, she was the daughter of a prosperous ship-captain/merchant and, as such, lived a relatively privileged life on Arch street, in Philadelphia. |
 | | She would have received a basic education in reading, writing, arthimetic and morals, but it was from her mother that she would have gained her real education in how to run a household, raise an upstanding family, and be a suitable consort of an up-and-coming young man. |
 | | Commanded by CSN Admiral Franklin Buchanan, this squadron consisted of the ironclad ram CSS TENNESSEE and three wooden gunboats: CSS MORGAN, CSS GAINES, and CSS SELMA. |
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