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The Daily Dispatch: June 17, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Florida. (search)
The Florida. --The Columbia (S. C.) Carolinian is indebted to Mr. S. Vegel, one of the officers of the far-famed steamer Florida, who has just returned home on a brief furlough, for the following interesting particulars concerning the movements of our little navy on the ocean: The Florida, three weeks ago, touched at the island of Bermuda, to land Lieut Averett, her executive officer, who was severely lit. Second Lt. Lingard Hoole was left at Martinique, for the same cause. Just one year ago, the Florida, while at Bermuda, was received with a royal salute of twenty one guns, her officers in the evening being entertained at the house of the Colonel commanding the forces on the Island. The only ship burned since leaving Brest is the Avon, 2,000 tons, bound to Cork from the Chincha Islands, leaded with guano. The discipline on board is like that of a man-of-war. Her complement is 120 men and 18 officers. All live well, clothe well, and feed well. Oysters, turkeys, and