...nced pickets of our army were actually on the glacis. As before stated, the ceremony of surrender took place at 2 P. M., and that same afternoon all the garrison were sent to New Orleans in the United States steamers Tennessee and Bienville, where they arrived safely. Very respectfully,Your obedient servant, D. G. Farragut, Rear Admiral Commanding W. G. B. Squadron. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of ...