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The Daily Dispatch: April 4, 1864., [Electronic resource], The importance of raising sorghum. (search)
r to inform him of her intention to ship men to complete her crew. He assured me that it should not be allowed, though it might be done clandestinely, which he could not help. I have reason to believe that she made no addition to her crew, and know from the statement of my gig's crew that three of the men she brought with her deserted. Her crew is described to me as made up of Spaniards, Frenchmen and Portuguese, with a few Englishmen, and but one American. --Her first lieutenant is Thomas A. Dornin, formerly a midshipman in our service. I notice no change in the appearance of the Florida since I last saw her, except that now she has yards on her mainmast; then she had none, and she had changed her billet-head for a shield surrounded by scroll work, in which is borne the arms of the rebel States. My men have been wild to fight, and I drew the shot from my guns the day she came in, fearing that, in their excitement, they would fire into her without orders, and break the neutra