Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Secretary Welles” in chapter 46 of Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War.:

...e to their military leaders, and found fault oftener than they praised, while half the time they were not properly informed in regard to matters on which they were expressing opinions. As soon as Secretary Welles heard of the results of the battle of Mobile Bay, he forwarded to Admiral Farragut the following congratulatory letter: Navy Department, Washington, August 15, 1864. Sir — Your dispa...
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